Amanda Peters
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English
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"A four-year-old Mi'kmaq girl goes missing from the blueberry fields of Maine, sparking a tragic mystery that haunts the survivors, unravels a family, and will remain unsolved for nearly fifty years July 1962. A Mi'kmaq family from Nova Scotia arrives in Maine to pick blueberries for the summer. Weeks later, four-year-old Ruthie, the family's youngest child, vanishes. She is last seen by her six-year-old brother, Joe, sitting on a favorite rock at...
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Français
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Dans ce récit qui s'apparente en grande partie à une version moderne et revisitée de la nouvelle « Aux champs », de Maupassant, on suit le parcours d'une famille qui a perdu une enfant, disparue dans la nature du Maine par un jour d'été, et celui d'une jeune fille qui mène une existence tranquille avec ses parents adoptifs jusqu'au jour o elle découvre la vérité.
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Pub. Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
"In her debut collection of short fiction, Amanda Peters describes the Indigenous experience from [a] ... wide spectrum in time and place--from contact with the first European settlers, to the forced removal of Indigenous children, to the present-day fight for the right to clean water"-- Provided by publisher.