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A unique and powerful portrait of referendum and post-referendum Montreal. Published in Quebec in 1996, Aurora Montrealis shot to the top of the best-seller lists and confirmed Monique Proulx's position as one of the top Quebec fiction writers of her generation. In all of these stories--about disintegrating relationships, yearning housewives, survivors of political and literary wars, people at the very centre of the Quebec dream and those excluded by it--the true hero is the city of Montreal itself, a rapidly changing, indefinable city, which not only provides the backdrop of its inhabitant's lives, but is the essential force with which they must deal.…mehr

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A unique and powerful portrait of referendum and post-referendum Montreal. Published in Quebec in 1996, Aurora Montrealis shot to the top of the best-seller lists and confirmed Monique Proulx's position as one of the top Quebec fiction writers of her generation. In all of these stories--about disintegrating relationships, yearning housewives, survivors of political and literary wars, people at the very centre of the Quebec dream and those excluded by it--the true hero is the city of Montreal itself, a rapidly changing, indefinable city, which not only provides the backdrop of its inhabitant's lives, but is the essential force with which they must deal.
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Monique Proulx is one of Quebec's most popular authors. A novelist, story writer and screenwriter, she has published five works of fiction, including "Wildlives" and "The Heart Is an Involuntary Muscle," both of which were nominated for a Governor General's Award. She also won the 1993 Prix Quebec-Paris, le Signet d'Or de Plaisir de lire, le Prix des libraires du Quebec and le Prix litteraire Desjardins. She lives in Montreal, Quebec.