Paper Houses - by Dominique Fortier (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Emily Dickinson is as famous for being a recluse as she is for her poetry. In this stunning novel, Fortier brings Dickinson vividly to life, as if reanimating a flower that had been pressed in a book, through her reflections on language and what it feels like to be home.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Emily Dickinson is as famous for being a recluse as she is for her poetry. In this stunning novel, we see her struggling to reconcile spirit and flesh, preferring letters and reflecting that the only way to have books and life is to live through one's own writing. Dominique Fortier brings Dickinson vividly to life, as if reanimating a flower that had been pressed in a book, through her reflections on language and what it feels like to be home.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>'Its language is luminous, precise; its structure, ambitious.' - <i>Le Devoir</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Author Dominique Fortier is an editor and translator living in Outremont, Quebec. Her first novel, <i>On the Proper Use of Stars</i> (2008), was nominated for a Governor General's Award, and <i>Au péril de la mer</i> won the Governor General's Award for French fiction, and <i>Island of Books</i> was published by Coach House in 2016. She is the author of six books.
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