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Adjutor Rivard

Chez Nous (Our Old Quebec Home)

In “Chez Nous (Our Old Quebec Home)," Adjutor Rivard weaves a poignant tapestry of life in early 20th-century Quebec, exploring the rich cultural and familial ties that define the region's identity. Written in a lyrical and evocative style, Rivard's narrative combines personal anecdotes with vivid descriptions of the landscape, customs, and architectural beauty that embody Quebecois heritage. The book serves as a tribute to the resilience of a community shaped by both historical struggles and joyous traditions, making it a vital contribution to the genre of regional literature and Quebec's socio-historical narrative. Adjutor Rivard, born into a French-Canadian family in the early 1900s, draws upon the experiences of his youth to inform this gripping account of life in Quebec. His background as a historian and his deep appreciation for cultural preservation inspire his work—providing a lens through which readers can appreciate the intertwining of personal and collective memory. Rivard's life in Quebec, steeped in its dialects, landscapes, and family stories, shines through as he articulates a sense of belonging that resonates universally. “Chez Nous” is a heartfelt exploration that appeals to anyone interested in understanding the cultural tapestry of Quebec. Rivard's evocative prose invites readers to immerse themselves in the warmth of community and tradition, making it an essential read for those who wish to connect with familial histories and regional narratives. This book is a love letter to the old world, illuminated by the author's passion for his home.
103 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2022
Publication year
2022
Publisher
DigiCat
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