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Can I read Suzanne on EtoBox?
Suzanne by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette; Rhonda Mullins is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Suzanne about?
Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette never knew her grandmother Suzanne, an artist who abandoned her husband and children in her youth and never looked back. The Escape Artist is a fictionalized account of Suzanne's life over 85 years, taking readers through Québec's Quiet Revolution and the American civil rights movement, offering a portrait of a volatile woman on the margins of history.| SHORTLISTED FOR CBC CANADA READS 2019 WINNER OF THE BEST TRANSLATED BOOK AWARD Eighty-five years of art and history through the eyes of a woman who fled her family – as re-imagined by her granddaughter. Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette never knew her mother's mother. Curious to understand why her grandmother, Suzanne, a sometime painter and poet associated with Les Automatistes, a movement of dissident artists that included Paul-Émile Borduas, abandoned her husband and young family, Barbeau-Lavalette hired a private detective to piece together Suzanne's life. Suzanne , winner of the Prix des libraires du Québec and a bestseller in French, is a fictionalized account of Suzanne's life over eighty-five years, from Montreal to New York to Brussels, from lover to lover, through an abortion, alcoholism, Buddhism, and an
Who reads Suzanne?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette; Rhonda Mullins
- Publisher
- Coach House Books
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781770565098
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 (112 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14