Description

In this unflinching and lyrical memoir, Terese Marie Mailhot navigates the complexities of her life as a First Nations woman grappling with trauma, mental illness, and the enduring legacy of her family's past. Through a series of fragmented, poetic reflections, she confronts the ghosts of her mother and father, exploring themes of love, shame, and the arduous journey toward self-reconciliation. Mailhot's powerful voice illuminates the challenges of identity and belonging, offering a profound meditation on resilience and the search for healing amidst profound personal and cultural histories.

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paperback

Counterpoint Press

Published Jan 1, 2018

160 pages

ISBN: 9781619024236

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Details

First Published

2018

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot.

Substance Use
Abuse
Death/Grief
Suicide/Self-Harm
War/Trauma