Collective Book
Launch & Finissage

An evening marking the finissage of the literary season and the publication of Lhasa de Sela's artist's book La route chante, précédé de Cœur/Heart (How I Got My Heart Back) (Omri collection). The book is unveiled and available on site. The readings feature texts by Louise Warren (éclatements), Laurence Perron (Indices de Catherine), Charlotte Francœur (L’insidieux soleil, pour toujours), Mimi Haddam (Bleu désordre), France Mongeau (Volontiers le réel), François Dumont (Bouts de souffle) and Paul Chanel Malenfant (Tomber en enfance), read by Mélissa Labonté. Lhasa de Sela's La route chante also features in the programme. Bobby Lehoux, alias @fantomesfantomes, creates a musical texture. The event runs from 17:30 to 20:00; the readings run from 17:45 to 19:00. Admission is free and open to all. It takes place on the periphery of the Salon du livre de Montréal as part of Salon dans la ville, which runs from 13 to 29 November.