The Last of Its Kind (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781771669559)

SIBYLLE GRIMBERT's eleventh novel, Le Dernier des siens (2022) was a finalist for the Femina, Renaudot, Femina Lyc? ens, and Renaudot Lyc? ens prizes, and the Grand Prix de l'Acad? mie fran? aise. The book has been translated into many languages, including English as The Last of Its Kind (tr. by Aleshia Jensen), and an animated film is forthcoming. Grimbert is also a recipient of the prestigious Maurice Genevoix Prize from the Acad? mie Fran? aise, the 30 Millions D' Amis Literary Prize, the Fran? ois Sommer Prize, and the Joseph Kessel Prize. She lives in Paris. ALESHIA JENSEN is a literary translator and former bookseller living in Tio' tia: ke/Montr? al. A four-time finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for Translation, Jensen translates Quebec and French fiction and indie comics. Her translations include Remnants by C? line Huyghebaert, Prague by Maude Veilleux, in co-translation with Aimee Wall, as well as graphic novels by Mirion Malle, Mar? a Medem, and Camille Jourdy.