Description
This powerful novel, a beloved Canadian classic, offers a poignant and unflinching look at the life of April Raintree, a Métis girl navigating the complexities of foster care and the enduring impact of racism and stereotypes. Through April's first-person narrative, readers are drawn into her search for identity and belonging amidst the challenges of urban life and the lingering trauma of her family's past. Beatrice Mosionier masterfully weaves a story that is both deeply personal and universally resonant, exploring themes of resilience, cultural heritage, and the profound consequences of systemic injustice. It is a vital work that continues to educate and inspire, providing a truthful portrait of the Indigenous experience.
Available Editions
paperback
Portage & Main Press
Published Feb 5, 2021
249 pages
ISBN: 9781553799580
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Details
First Published
1983
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for In Search of April Raintree by Beatrice Mosionier.