Susan Ouriou

Winner of the Governor General' s Literary Award for French-Language Fiction, Sugaring Off probes intimacy, denial, and how we are tied to others- whether those we love or those we exploit.On the surface, Adam and Marion are the embodiment of success: wealthy, attractive, in love. While holidaying in Martha' s Vineyard, Adam surfs into a local young woman, Celia. The accident leaves her injured and financially at risk; for Adam and Marion, it opens...