What is it about?
Analysis of Québécois novelist Marc Séguin's road novel -La foi du braconnier-. It looks at how the unusual route for a road novel, the tracing of a profane utterance, makes this a curious hybrid between the great American road novel and the French nouveau roman.
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This is a rare scholarly study of a novel that is fun to read and fun to teach, especially in American contexts.
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This page is a summary of: A Nouveau Roman de la route: Marc Séguin’s La foi du braconnier and the Challenge of Rewriting, Australian Journal of French Studies, April 2017, Liverpool University Press,
DOI: 10.3828/ajfs.2017.08.
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