All the Broken Things
- 330 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Fourteen-year-old Bo, a boat person from Vietnam, and his cub Bear set off on a journey through Toronto to save his severely disfigured sister from a travelling freak show.
Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer Books
This author delves into complex relationships and the human psyche, exploring themes of loss, identity, and the search for meaning in the contemporary world. Their style is characterized by keen observations and evocative language that draws readers into the depths of human experience. The author's work has appeared in prominent literary journals, reflecting a commitment to examining the nuances of human nature. Through their writing, they aim to illuminate the intangible aspects of our existence and provoke reflection on what it means to be human.
One day in September, a decade ago, all eyes were turned in the same direction. Ten years later, where are we looking? How do we see things differently? From Ground Zero to Kampala to London to Mumbai, we still feel the impact. The way we interact, the way we travel, our relationship to media and technology -- all have been irrevocably changed. Granta 116 examines the consequences of the attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, from a global perspective. Showcasing some of the most insightful essayists, fiction writers, poets and visual artists working today, Ten Years Later will explore the complexity of our perceptions of 9/11. The world changed -- but how?