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Carole Fréchette : three plays by Carole Fréchette; John Murrell is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Carole Fréchette : three plays about?

"The Four Lives of Marie: Marie wanted to write the adventures of Mary Simpson, to raise four boys and four girls, to walk all the way to Tierra del Fuego. She wanted it all . . . but instead she sold cheap shoes on Mount Royal Street, she wrote fiery words on the walls, she stuffed bingo balls down her shirt on television and slept a lot. In four tableaux, each inspired by a different genre, we follow the voyage of a bold woman, from the moment she left for school one sunny May morning to her frantic escape, many years later, alone in a rickety boat on the high seas.". "Elisa's Skin: A woman tells delicate tales of love. She insists on the minute and most intimate details: the beating heart, the sweaty palms, the skin that shivers to the touch. She evokes the memory of crazy Sigfried, of Jan who wanted it all and right now, of Edmund who waited for her under the trees and also of chubby Ginette and of Anna who told her things that we all dream of hearing. She speaks feverishly as though she is in danger, as though her heart, her life, her skin depends on it. Little by little, through her portraits, she reveals what it is that drives her to tell stories and lets us in on the strang

Author

Carole Fréchette; John Murrell

Publisher

Toronto, Canada: Playwrights Canada Press

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780887546297

Subjects

Romance, Humanities