By Marcus Youssef
Foreword by Dennis Foon
Winner 2013 Best New Text, Montreal English Language Theatre Awards
Like many outgoing young women, Fatima feels rebellious against parents she sees as strict. It just so happens that she is Egyptian-born and wears a hijab. When anti-Muslim graffiti appears on the walls of her school, Fatima transfers to a new school. The guidance counsellor there, Mr. E., does his…
$16.95 | 80 pages | Pub. Date: 2015
5.5 W × 8.5 H × 1 D inches
Drama | Backlist
| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889229501
| Rights: WORLD
By Michael Cook
A Maritime family’s tragedy, set in a raging storm. Cast of 2 women and 5 men.
$17.95 | 144 pages | Pub. Date: 1975
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.35 D inches
Drama | Backlist
| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889220973
| Rights: WORLD
By Lorena Gale
In this powerful dramatic monologue, Lorena Gale reconstructs for the audience her childhood and the experience of coming of age as an African Canadian in Montreal. Cast of 1 woman.
$15.95 | 96 pages | Pub. Date: 2001
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.25 D inches
Drama | Backlist
| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889224537
| Rights: WORLD
By David Fennario
Desperately poor immigrants find refuge with Montreal’s legendary barkeep, Joe Beef. Cast of 5 women and 5 men.
$16.95 | 104 pages | Pub. Date: 1991
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.30000000000000004 D inches
Drama | Backlist
| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9780889222915
| Rights: WORLD
By Lise Tremblay
Translated by Linda Gaboriau
In this coming-of-age novel, Lise Tremblay paints a picture of rural Quebec in the years following the Quiet Revolution in her signature style so refreshingly free of artifice and literary hyperbole.
$14.95 | 160 pages | Pub. Date: 2011
5.50 W × 8.50 H × 0.35 D inches
Fiction | Backlist
| Bisac: FIC019000
ISBN 13: 9780889226777
| Rights: WORLD
By Roy Miki & Cassandra Kobayashi
How a community brought the issue of redress for the injustices of the 1940s to the forefront of public debate.
$29.95 | 160 pages | Pub. Date: 1991
10.00 W × 11.00 H × 1 D inches
Non-Fiction | Backlist
| Bisac: HIS006000
ISBN 13: 9780889222922
| Rights: WORLD
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