A Thing of Beauty

by Michel Tremblay

Book Overview

March, 1963. Winter has launched its final assault on Montreal. The Fat Woman, Th r se, Edouard, Pierrette, Marcel, all the star-crossed characters of Tremblay's Chronicles of Plateau Mont-Royal are here again, 20 years later. Marcel, now 23, learns that his Auntie Nana--The Fat Woman who is here finally named--is gravely ill and her days are numbered. How will he, with his exaggerated sensitivity, his visions, his ongoing struggle with "reality"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889223904
• ISBN13: 9780889223905
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Talonbooks
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"