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Governor General's (French) 2020 · Finalist
Chienne
Title translated by AI:“Bitch”
Marie-Pier Lafontaine · 31 when first published
Novel · 112 pages · Family, Autofiction
AI-generated summary:A daughter describes, precisely and without looking away, the family terror imposed by a sadistic, all-powerful father who beats her, keeps her on a leash and makes her eat under the table, while her mother never intervenes.