Nancy Huston: 5 books

A brilliantly written family epic that won France’s Prix Femina and was shortlisted for the Orange Prize. “An immaculate novel” (The Guardian). In a profound and poetic story, internationally acclaimed and bestselling author Nancy Huston traces four generations of a single family from...

Award-winning author Nancy Huston follows her bestselling novel, Fault Lines, winner of the Prix Femina, with an intensely provocative story about a passionate yet emotionally-wounded woman’s sexual explorations.After a troubled childhood and two failed marriages, Rena Greenblatt has achieved success...

Fort McMurray, dans le nord de l'Alberta, est le Klondike d'une ruée vers l’or du XXIe siècle, ville-champignon au milieu d’un enfer écologique, où des travailleurs affluent de partout attirés par les promesses de boom économique. L'or qu'ils convoitent : les gisements de sables bitumineux,...

A dying screenwriter conjures a fascinating past in a novel “as musical as a Bach prelude” from the Prix Femina-winning author of Fault Lines (Elle, France). Renowned screenwriter Milo Noirlac is dying. As he lies in his hospital bed, voices from his past and present come to him, each taking...