Written by authors from Quebec as well as France the majority of these stories have been published in the last decade and reflect a rich diversity of styles and themes. FromDaniel Boulanger's exploration of revenge and the desire for recognition in" "The Hunter's Cafe" "toAlain Gerber's brief and poetic" "You Never Die" "these stories make excellent reading in any language. About the Author Richard Coward taught at Bishop's Startford College and Sherborne School in England. He is now a Housemaster at Eton College England. This is an all new version of the popular PARALLEL TEXT series, containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original French and in English translation. Including stories by Bolanger, Cotnoir, Le Clezio and Germain, this volume gives afascinating insight into French culture and literature as well as providing an invaluable educational tool.