Madame Balashovskaya’s Apartment

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Madame Balashovskaya’s Apartment

By (author): Martha Baillie

In Madame Balashovskaya’s Apartment Eugénie Balashovskaya is approaching the end of her life, but her apartment in Paris is very much alive with the comings and goings of her family and of those she has loved and lost.

AUTHOR

Martha Baillie

Martha Baillie lives and works in Toronto. Her novel The Incident Report was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and is being made into a feature film to be released in 2023. The Search for Heinrich Schlögel was an Oprah editors’ pick. Sister Language, co-written with her late sister, Christina Baillie, was a 2020 Trillium Award finalist. Martha’s non-fiction can be found in Brick: A Literary Journal. Her poetry has appeared in the Iowa Review. Her multimedia project based on The Search for Heinrich Schlögel is archived at www.schlogel.ca.