If This Were Death

Paul Chanel Malenfant and Marylea MacDonald (Translator)

Guernica Editions, Spring 2009

142 pages

Trade Paperback

ISBN13: 9781550712711

ISBN10: 1550712713

English

Translated from the French

$15.00 Canada, $15.00 US

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In If This Were Death, Paul Chanel Malenfant mourns the loss of a beloved woman by evoking the privileged moments of a life -- the grace of a landscape or painting, the emotion of things seen, windows open onto the world -- as a ceremonial and consoling leave-taking.

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