Carla Carlson is at the Hotel Clarendon in Quebec City trying to finish a novel. Nearby, a woman, preoccupied with sadness and infatuated with her boss, catalogues antiquities at the Museum of Civilization. Every night, the two women meet at the hotel bar and talk - about childhood and parents and landscapes, about time and art, about Descartes and Francis Bacon and writing. When Yesterday, at the Hotel Clarendon appeared in French (as Hier ), the media called it the pinnacle of Brossard's remarkable forty-year literary ...
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Carla Carlson is at the Hotel Clarendon in Quebec City trying to finish a novel. Nearby, a woman, preoccupied with sadness and infatuated with her boss, catalogues antiquities at the Museum of Civilization. Every night, the two women meet at the hotel bar and talk - about childhood and parents and landscapes, about time and art, about Descartes and Francis Bacon and writing. When Yesterday, at the Hotel Clarendon appeared in French (as Hier ), the media called it the pinnacle of Brossard's remarkable forty-year literary career. From its intersection of four women emerges a kind of art installation, a lively read in which life and death and the vertigo of ruins tangle themselves together to say something about history and desire and art.
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Add this copy of Yesterday, at the Hotel Clarendon to cart. $1.99, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Coach House Books.
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Very Good. 155245150X. Inscribed by author to previous owner on title page. First thus. Some rubbing to boards. Slant to spine. No d/j as issued. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY-customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery.; 8.10 X 5.10 X 1 inches; 200 pages; Signed by Author.
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Near Fine + Book Originally publlished as as Hier by Editions Quebec Amerique in 2001. Translated by Susanne de Lotbiniere-Harwood. 237 pages. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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Very Good in N/a jacket. Signed by Author(s) Dedication in French signed by author on first title page. Also a sticker from "Politics and the Pen" Very clean and tight.
