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ADVANCED / GRADES 9 THROUGH COLLEGE

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This sampler is an excerpt from the bookLA CIVILISATION, MA MÈRE!..

The actual book contains 152 pages

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Excerpts from LA CIVILISATION, MA MÈRE!..(The book contains 152 pages)


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Award-winning original novels and short stories carefully selected

for advanced readers. This series features original material by

award-winning French-speaking European, North African andCanadian authors, complete with footnotes, a variety of

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has been assiduously edited for the second language student.

L’HOMME QUI PLANTAIT DES ARBRESJean GionoAnnotated by G.R. McConnellEdited for senior French students, thisshort masterpiece by Jean Giono tells thestory of a man who single-handedly, andwith selfless determination, rejuvenatedan arid, desolate region of the FrenchAlps. More information is available on ourinternet website atwww.aquilacommunications.com.

The film version of L’homme qui plantaitdes arbres won an OSCAR in 1987.56 pages, illustrated, paperback0-88510-145-6A video has been produced by and isavailable fromRADIO-CANADA.

LA CIVILISATION, MA MÈRE !...Driss ChraïbiAnnotated by G.R. McConnellThis book, by the brilliant Moroccannovelist Driss Chraïbi, has become aclassic of North African literature. Writtenwith wit and clarity, it introduces thestudent to the Third World and highlightsthe cultural and intellectual emancipationof the author’s mother, the central

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QUÉBEC RACONTE...G. Bessette, A. Faille, Ch. Soucy, E.deGrandmont,Y. Thériault,R. de RoquebruneAnnotated by G.R. McConnellShort stories by French-Canadian authorsare featured. These nouvelles have beenchosen to reflect the complete range of life in Quebec – from the movingopenness and simplicity of Gaspésie, tothe struggle for political power and

influence in Quebec City. Moreinformation is available on our internetwebsite atwww.aquilacommunications.com.144 pages, illustrated, paperback0-88510-019-0

MARIA CHAPDELAINELouis HémonAnnotated by G.R. McConnellA re-editing of Louis Hémon’s classicnovel. More information is available onour internet website atwww.aquilacommunications.com.148 pages, illustrated, paperback0-88510-090-5

NOUVELLES CONTEMPORAINES

Félicien Marceau and Daniel BoulangerRecipients of thePrix Goncourt 1969 and thePrix de la nouvelle, 1971, de l'AcadémiefrançaiseAnnotated by G.R. McConnellA collection of short stories by FélicienMarceau and Daniel Boulanger,respectively Belgian and French authorsrecognized as the undisputed masters of this genre.. More information is availableon our internet website atwww.aquilacommunications.com.112 pages, illustrated, paperback0-88510-012-3

CLÉOPÂTRE-LES-BAINSSami Kélada

Les éditions Scaramouche are proud topresent Cléopâtre-les-Bains, a collectionof short stories set in 1950s Alexandria.The author, Sami Kélada, transports usback to his native Egypt at a time when avibrant francophone community thrived inboth Alexandria and Cairo.A consummate master of style andimagery, Kélada paints for us in deft andbrilliant brushstrokes a number of criticalmoments in the adolescent life of Karim,his complex and engaging protagonist.«Kélada fait bien vivre les premiersconflits de Karim, son idéalismeorgueilleux et ses premières peinesd’amour. Il montre aussi à travers ce personnage combien est insolite la puissante nostalgie qui nous ramène à

jamais aux blessures et aux joies del’enfance.»Gabrielle Pascal, Livres d’ici et d’ailleurs,dans Cité Libre, Vol.XXIII, No 2.Colleges and universities may select from twoeditions of ClÉopâtre-les-bains. The first containsfour unedited, unabridged and unexpurgatedNOUVELLES. The second, featuring three of thestories, has been edited and includes contentquestions, discussion topics and a LEXIQUE. Moreinformation is available on our internet website atwww.aquilacommunications.com.108 pages, paperback 0-88510-21-5

L’Homme qui plantait des arbres

Maria Chapdelaine

La Civilisation, ma mère!...

Cléopâtre-les-bains

Nouvelles contemporaines

Québec raconte

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