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Starred Review on July 18, 2025 | Audio
Swedish Sámi journalist Laestadius offers the second book in her Sapmit Trilogy (following her critically acclaimed debut, Stolen), continuing her focus on a community of Sámi people in Sweden. The story follows five Sámi children—Jon-Ante, Else-Maj, Nilsa, Marge, and Anne-Risten—who were forcibly taken from their families and sent to a government-run boarding school in the 1950s. The children were forbidden to speak their language and were abu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


