The Bonjour Effect
Takes readers beyond what the French say to explain what they really mean.
“…as light as it is substantive!”
The New York Times
” …fascinating and delightful….”
The Times Literary Supplement
“Copies should be made available at every border crossing.”
The Daily Mail
“…lively and informative…”
The Globe and Mail
Charging Ahead: Hydro-Quebec and the Future of Electricity
How Hydro-Québec has put Quebec two generations ahead of California, Vermont and Ontario in the energy transition, and how it’s turning Quebec into the “Battery of the Northeast.”
“A thorough study”
Radio-Canada
“So many surprises and interesting things in this book”
Sonali Karnick, CBC’s All in a Weekend
The Story of Spanish
The Story of French
The mysteries of French are unravelled in a narrative that spans from Charlemagne to the Cirque du Soleil.
*Winner of the Mavis Gallant Prize for Nonfiction and the Prix La Renaissance française
“…well told, highly accessible..”
The New York Times
“…stuffed with surprises, insight and humour…”
The Independent
“…an illuminating portrait of Gallic sensibility.”
Publisher’s Weekly