Kamouraska, Anne Hebert. Paper Jacks, 1974.
Vintage paperback. Slight slant to spine. No markings inside. Good condition.
Anne Hébert was a French Canadian poet, novelist, and short story writer. She spent most of her adult life in Paris. Her novels are psychological examinations of violence, rebellion, and the quest for personal freedom. Kamouraska, originally published in 1970 is a "psychological gothic romance based on an actual murder committed in 1839 in the village of Kamouraska, Qué, by a female ancestor of the author." (the Canadian Encyclopedia)