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In this memoir, translator and editor Laveau-Harvie seamlessly interweaves past and present, speculation and reality, that is as bitter as the Canadian wilderness that she comes home to when she and her sister have to confront their manipulative mother, hospitalized after breaking a hip, and their father, a starving victim of the mother's abuse. Unflinching in its portrayal of family dynamics, yet by turns satiric, hu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More