Rosa Ost grows up in Notre-Dame-du-Cachalot, where paper and boredom reign. As the only daughter of a trade unionist and Scrabble ace, Rosa's destiny takes center stage in this story of journeys, impossible deaths, and unsettling dreams. She leaves for Montreal on a quest to summon the westerly wind, vital to the local economy.
From gossips to exotic dancers and centuries-old curses, Rosa's Very Own Personal Revolution is a boundary-pushing story about stories and storytellers. It's a reminder that revolutions in Quebec aren't always quiet. Perfect for readers seeking Canadian literary fiction with humor and heart.