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Gail Scott

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Gail Scott is the author of the novels Main Brides (Toronto: Coach House, 1993), Heroine (Coach House, 1987; Talon, 1997), and My Paris (Toronto: Mercury Press, 1999), a collection of short stories, Spare Parts (Coach House, 1982), the essay collection Spaces like Stairs (Toronto: Women’s Press, 1989), and la théorie, un dimanche (co-authored with Nicole Brossard et al., remue-ménage, 1988). She has been short-listed twice for the QSPELL (Québec English-language fiction) award. A former journalist who has worked for Canada’s leading newspapers, she is also a founding editor of the Montréal French-language cultural journal Spirale, and the bilingual journal of women’s writing, Tessera. Her translations include France Théoret’s Laurence, and The Sailor’s Disquiet, and Helen with a Secret, both by Michael Delisle.

Books by this author in our catalogue:

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Helen with a Secret

by Michael Delisle and translated by Gail Scott

5.5 x 8.5 in, 160pp, paperback

ISBN-10: 1-55128-100-7

ISBN-13: 978-1-55128-100-1

October 2002

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My Paris

5.75 x 8.5 in, 166pp, paperback

ISBN-10: 1-55128-068-X

ISBN-13: 978-1-55128-068-4

May 1999