Lit in Translation

Élise Turcotte

Born 1957 · Canada

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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Governor General's (French) 2003 · Winner

    The Alien House

    La maison étrangère

    Élise Turcotte · 45 when first published

    Novel · 243 pages · Love

    AI-generated summary:After a breakup, Élisabeth, a medievalist who has buried herself in the past, sets out on a search through her own body and the symbols of the Middle Ages to find out whether love can teach her who she is.