The Stalinist's Wife - Volume 4

France Theoret's La femme du stalinien is the latest novel in a trilogy. It tells the story of Louise Aubert, her break from Mathieu Lord when he joins the Stalinist party, and her re-invention through language into a woman who is no longer governed by ordinary codes, conventions and commonplaces.

About the author

Luise von Flotow is a translation studies professor at the University of Ottawa. She lives in Ottawa, Ontario. She has translated six previous books for Guernica, including Theoret's Girls Closed in. France Theoret is a Quebec writer born in Montreal in 1942. She holds a Master of Arts from the University of Montreal and a Ph.D. in French Studies from the University of Sherbrooke. She also studied semiotics and psychoanalysis in Paris in 1972 to 1974. She has published more than a dozen books.

Product details

• Authors: Luise Flotow, France Theoret
• Assisted by: Luise Flotow (Translation), Luise von Flotow (Translation)
• Publisher: Guernica Editions
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2013
• EAN: 9781550716306
• ISBN: 978-1-55071-630-6
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 201 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 159 g
• Series: Essential Translations; Essential Translations Series
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature