AQUIN, HUBERT & JEAN-LOUIS MAJOR & SHEILA FISCHMAN ( TRANSLATOR)

Next Episode

Canada: New Canadian Library, MacLelland & Stewart, 2001. Paperback. ISBN: 0771034717. A New Mass Market. "A disturbing and yet deeply moving novel of dissent and distress. As he awaits a trial, a young separatist writes an espionage story in the psychiatric ward of the Montreal prison where he has been detained." ; 4.33 X 0.38 X 7.05 inches; 129 pages. New .

Bytown BookeryProfessional seller

Book number: 26464

Catalogue: Fiction, Politics, Prisoners, Quebec

Keywords: 0771034717 Fiction > Quebec Politics and Government Prisoners Fiction Crime & Prisons Politics Government

AQUIN, HUBERT & JEAN-LOUIS MAJOR & SHEILA FISCHMAN

Next Episode

New Canadian Library, 2001. Paperback. ISBN: 0771034717. A smaller sized Trade Paperback in Fine condition. Tightly bound, bright & unmarked. "A disturbing and yet deeply moving novel of dissent and distress. As he awaits trial, a young separatist writes an espionage story in the psychiatric ward of the Montreal prison where he has been detained. Sheila Fischman's bold new translation captures the pulsating life of Aquin's complex exploration of the political realities of contemporary Quebec." ; 6.80 X 4.20 X 0.10 inches; 129 pages. Fine .

Bytown BookeryProfessional seller

Book number: 19634

Catalogue: Fiction, Thrillers

Keywords: 0771034717 Quebec, Canada Fiction Thrillers

Beauchemin, Yves Translated By Sheila Fischman

The Alley Cat

NY: Henry Holt, 1986. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown othewise near fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.

Lorrin Wong, BooksellerProfessional seller

Book number: 561250

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: 805001573

Beaulieu, Victor-Levy, translated by Sheila Fischman,

Jack Kerouac: a chicken-essay.

Toronto, Coach House Press, (1976). 2nd priinting. G PB edge wear. Kerouac often wrote on occasion in French or joual, Chapter XXIX an imaginary dialogue between Kerouac and Memere in French. Kerouac speaks of Cardinals as silk stocking full of mud of American congresssmen who "shine and stink like rottten mackerel in the moonlight" When you realize Jack is very close to Burroughs and Ginsberg and like them he will become "an agent provocateur of great changes for anauthentic human revolution.".

Crabtree's Collection Old BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS056559I

Catalogue: biogaphy of Kerouac

Bissonnette, Lise;Fischman, Sheila

Cruelties: Stories

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, House of Anansi Pr, 1998. First English Edition. Soft Cover/French Flaps. 0887846300. pp.160 clen tight unread copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine.

Judith Patton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 008545

Catalogue: FICTION/LITERATURE

Keywords: 0887846300

Blais, Marie-Claire; Sheila Fischman (trans.)

These Festive Nights

Toronto, House of Anansi Press, 2018. Paperback. pp. 269. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+. .

Bison BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 089928

Catalogue: Literature

CARRIER, ROCH, TRANSLATED BY SHEILA FISCHMAN

Garden of Delights

House of Anansi Press, 1978. Paperback. ISBN: 0887840663. Trade Paperback in Very good condition, tightly bound and unmarked with cover scuffing and edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 173 pages. Very Good .

Bytown BookeryProfessional seller

Book number: 13317

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: 0887840663 Canadian Author Fiction

CARRIER, ROCH; FISCHMAN, SHEILA; BIDINI, DAVE

The Hockey Sweater and Other Stories

Toronto, House of Anansi Press Ltd. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 0887840787) Paperbound, 8 vo. Book, pict. paper covers, 160 pages, a very good copy, Roch Carrier ; translated by Sheila Fischman. The Hockey Sweater, the title story in this 20-story collection, has become an enduring classic: a Quebec boy and Habs fan is shipped a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater by mistake. It encapsulates everything you need to understand French and English Canada, told with humour and love. Very Good.

Harry E. Bagley Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 11257020

Catalogue: Sports & Recreation

Keywords: 0887840787 Short Stories. Hockey Stories, Montreal Canadiens (Hockey Team), Toronto Maple Leafs (Hockey Team), Children's Stories Literature Canadiana

Carrier, Roch; Fischman, Sheila

Prayers of a Young Man

Viking, 1999. First. Hardcover. 0670885878. pp.181 clean tight copy with slight bumping to top/bottom spines - also see my stock of Prayers of a Very Wise Child Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine/Fine.

Judith Patton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 016921

Catalogue: CANADA, YOUTH/CHILDREN LITERATURE

Keywords: 0670885878

DUMONT, FERNAND; FISCHMAN, SHEILA (TRANS.); HOWARD, RICHARD (TRANS.)

The Vigil of Quebec

Toronto, University of Toronto Press. 1974. (ISBN: 9780802061843). Hardcover. Used, Hardcover. Jacket good: a little marked, with a minor nick on one edge and one or two instances of light shelfwear. Page block head is sparsely foxed. Text is clear, and pages are clean and sound. TS. Very Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 484839

Catalogue: Sociology

Keywords: 9780802061843

TREMBLAY, MICHEL, FISCHMAN SHEILA, TRANSLATOR

Fat Woman Next Door Is Pregnant

Talonbooks, 1981. Paperback. ISBN: 0889221901. Very Good-, the binding is tight, there is one name to the half title page. The pages are clean & unmarked with age tannning to them. Wear to the cover edges & corners, cover rubbing, "It is the glorious second day of May, 1942. The sun is drawing the damp from earth still heavy with the end of a long Quebec winter, the budding branches of the trees along rue Fabre and in Parc Lafontaine of the Plateau Mont Royal ache to release their leaves into the warm, clear air heralding the approach of summer." ; 5.5 X 19 X 8.5 millimeters; 256 pages. Very Good .

Bytown BookeryProfessional seller

Book number: 26830

Catalogue: Canada, Fiction, French Canadian Fiction, Pregnant Women

Keywords: 0889221901 Canada > Fiction French - Canadian Fiction Pregnant Women Fiction Canada

TREMBLAY, MICHEL; FISCHMAN, SHEILA, (TRANSL.)

A Thing of Beauty

Burnaby, BC. Talon Books. 1998. (ISBN: 9780889223905). Paperback. Used, Paperback in very good condition. Light shelf and handling, including minor blemishes to pageblock. Within, pages are tightly bound, content unmarked. CN. Very Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 609719

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: 9780889223905