As the page turns to 2024, our specialist columnists and journalists highlight the books that they particularly remember from this auspicious literary year. To keep in mind for your end-of-year catch-up.
Posted at 7:35 a.m.
Chronicle of Chantal Guy
There are never too many good books
PHOTO BEN CURTIS, ARCHIVES ASSOCIATED PRESS
It's another prosperous year for Quebec literature, which is no longer exceptional in the long run – yes, we have the right to boast.
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Our favorites elsewhere
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Among all the French novels and translations that we discovered this year, some have left indelible traces. Here are 10 titles that particularly made us vibrate.
Then Maalouf, The Press
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Chronicle of Michel Jean
Melikah lion heart
PHOTO CHARLES WILLIAM PELLETIER, ARCHIVES SPECIAL COLLABORATION
Mélikah Abdelmoumen, photographed last August
She comes from Chicoutimi. She’s a Saguenay as we like them. Bright, with convictions, things to say and passion. A great talent, as my mother told Alma. Her name could have been Marie Tremblay and somehow we would have expected that. But her name is Mélikah Abdelmoumen. A real Abdelmoumen from Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, born in 1972 and raised in a PQ family. It can be, yes.
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Other favorites of the year
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Here are 10 titles that marked our journalists Silvia Galipeau and Dominic Tardif.
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