The article offers information on the Nobel Prize for Literature won by "Soifs" book by Marie-Claire Blais. It mentions that Robert-Cliche prize for the first novel 2018, "Saint-Jambe" by Alice Guéricolas-Gagné transforms the Saint-Jean-Baptiste district of Quebec ("Saint-Jambe") in a fanciful vision located some where between "Pedro Páramo" book and the tales of storyteller Fred Pelleri.