A family story across generations
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A family story across generations
Set against the residential school system in 1964, the story begins with brothers James and Thomas separated from their grandparents and from each other. James’s discovery of his younger brother’s anguish leads to tragedy, whose burden carries into the next generation through James’s troubled relationship with his son, Edwin. The description traces a family’s experience of separation, harm, guilt, and the possibility of new understanding. Its historical subject and focus on the effects of trauma across generations give the narrative a clear family and historical frame.
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In 1964, two brothers are torn from the warm and loving care of their grandparents, and taken to a residential school far from home. James, assigned to manual work on the grounds, sees less and less of his younger brother, Thomas. When James discovers the anguish Thomas is living under, it leads to unspeakable tragedy. The pain and guilt that haunts James continues to affect his troubled son, Edwin. But a new understanding is dawning between them...
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