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Title Statement | Heroine / Gail Scott ; new foreword by Eileen Myles. |
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Author | Scott, Gail |
Additional Contributors | Myles, Eileen |
Publication | Toronto: Coach House Books,[2019].©2019 |
Edition | Second, revised edition. |
Extent of Item | 189 pages ; |
ISBN | 155245391X (pbk.) 9781552453919 (pbk.) |
Other Number | 3650301 |
General Notes | Previously published: Toronto: Coach House Press, 1987. |
Summary | A classic feminist novel, resonating in a world of increasing radicalization. It's October, 1980, the 10th anniversary of the October Crisis, when a radical Quebec group's actions led to the invocation of the War Measures Act. In a bathtub in a rooming house in Montreal in 1980, a woman tries to imagine a new life for herself. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Women political activists--Fiction |
Memory--Fiction | |
Sex--Fiction | |
By Location | Québec (Province)--Fiction--History--October Crisis, 1970 |
Montréal (Québec)--Fiction |