Jean Marc Dalpé

Scattered in a Rising Wind

Übersetzer: Gaboriau, Linda

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this novel set during a small-town apocalypse, the participatory narrator scrambles to keep up with the rush of events.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Talonbooks
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 200g
• ISBN-13: 9780889224841
• ISBN-10: 0889224846
• Artikelnr.: 22001503

Autorenporträt

The tight and chiselled language of Jean Marc Dalpé allows those to speak who otherwise cannot. With simple words and powerful means, he breathes life into complex characters. His dramatic structures are relentless mechanisms born of the very texture of the universes he invents. In his theatre there is no judgment; only compassion. Actor, poet and playwright, Jean-Marc Dalpé has twice been the recipient of a Governor General¿s Award, for his plays Le Chien and Il n¿y a que l¿amour . Linda Gaboriau is an award-winning literary translator based in Montreal. Her translations of plays by Quebec¿s most prominent playwrights have been published and produced across Canada and abroad. In her work as a literary manager and dramaturge, she has directed numerous translation residencies and international exchange projects. She was the founding director of the Banff International Literary Translation Centre. Most recently she won the 2010 Governor General¿s Award for Forests, her translation of the play by Wajdi Mouawad.