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Christiane Frenette

Born 1954 · Canada

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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Governor General's (French) 2005 · Finalist

    After the Red Night

    Après la nuit rouge

    Christiane Frenette · 51 when first published

    Novel · 161 pages · Family

    AI-generated summary:In 1955 fragile Thomas comes home to Rimouski after five years in a psychiatric hospital and forms a strange bond with his childhood friend, now a doctor, and his wife. In 2002 their daughter returns after a thirty-year flight.