Laferriere's recent books include "L'Enigme du retour," and "Je suis un ecrivain japonais," set to be published in English as "I am a Japanese Writer."— Toronto Sun
Quand au lieu de rechercher, d'examiner, d'etudier, on se borne, comme cet ecrivain, a juger a prononcer, a decider, sans connoitre ni l'histoire.— History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
Rullecour answered Delagarde churlishly, and would say nothing till the town was taken -- the ecrivain must wait.— The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker
M'sieu 'Janvrin, that bat'd'lagoule of an ecrivain.— The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker
"Goethe, of course, -- _tres joli ecrivain_."— The Parisians — Volume 02

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