Every so often a book comes along that pokes a stick in the eye of your conscience. This stick is sure to remind you that social change is dawdling, uneven, and wistful. This novel begs you to remember that when reviewed, the collective habits and prejudices of our recent past might appear picturesque and quaint; we must however, remain mindful they may also have been caustic or even devastating to those who lived through and with them. The views we hold today versus those held yesterday can be intimidating to those attempting to understand yesterday's norms in today's light. In Unintentional...
Every so often a book comes along that pokes a stick in the eye of your conscience. This stick is sure to remind you that social change is dawdling, u...
A Box Full of Tears is wildly gripping and entertaining book It dares to take its readers by the eyes, into the tents and lodges of Canada's First People at the turn of the twentieth century. You will be delighted, shocked, and crushed by the powerful accounts of Canadian heroism on the battlefields of World War One. You will laugh and love and blush at the boldness of Giorgio as he learns to make love while struggling to stay alive in London and in France. Askuwheteau, the great mythical thunderbird will return to his home blinded by the tears of what he and you have witnessed through the...
A Box Full of Tears is wildly gripping and entertaining book It dares to take its readers by the eyes, into the tents and lodges of Canada's First Pe...
