All Your Children, Scattered

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Exploring the impact of the Rwandan genocide, the story centers on Blanche, who returns to her homeland from Bordeaux with her family. As she reconnects with her mother Immaculata, their reunion brings unresolved traumas to the surface. Meanwhile, Blanche's son Stokely grapples with his identity, navigating the complexities of belonging to two cultures. The novel intricately weaves themes of family, reconciliation, and the search for roots across three generations.