Description
In the heart of Winnipeg's North End, a single, violent act ripples through the lives of several interconnected women, exposing the raw realities of poverty, addiction, and systemic neglect. As the aftermath of a shocking incident unfolds over a few tense days, the narrative delves into the complex histories and present struggles of mothers, daughters, and sisters navigating a world that often fails them. Katherena Vermette masterfully weaves together their stories, revealing the profound impact of trauma and the enduring strength found in family bonds, even amidst profound hardship. This powerful novel explores themes of survival, resilience, and the search for justice in marginalized communities.
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paperback
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Published Mar 6, 2018
288 pages
ISBN: 9781487001117
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Details
First Published
2016
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Break by Katherena Vermette.