The Scarf and the Butterfly

A graphic memoir of hope and healing

Autor*innen

• Monica Ittusardjuat

Parameter

• 68 Seiten
• 3 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Jugendbücher, Young Adult

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The memoir chronicles Monica Ittusardjuat's journey from the trauma of residential schools to her quest for identity as an Inuk. Born in an iglu on Baffin Island and subjected to years of institutionalization, she candidly shares her battles with addiction, mental health issues, and domestic violence. This poignant narrative highlights the enduring effects of residential schools while showcasing her resilience and determination to reclaim her heritage. It's a story that intertwines heartbreak with hope, offering a powerful testament to personal and cultural recovery.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Einband: Hardcover