In Fond Remembrance of Me

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Set against the backdrop of 1977 Churchill, Manitoba, the narrative explores the profound connection between Howard Norman and Helen Tanizaki, a gifted linguist. Their shared passion for translating Inuit folktales sparks a transformative relationship that deeply impacts Norman's future as a novelist. Through a rich tapestry of memory and reality, the book vividly portrays their brief yet significant encounter and highlights the vibrant Inuit folklore that shaped their lives and artistic journeys.