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The narrative centers on the author's brother, who grapples with autism and schizophrenia while navigating his search for a true home. It delves into the abuse he endured in a previous care facility, highlighting the struggles faced by individuals with dual diagnoses. The story also weaves in themes of historical and contemporary Métis experiences related to home and mobility, offering a poignant exploration of identity and belonging within a broader cultural context.
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Scratching River, Michelle Porter
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Scratching River
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michelle Porter
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 184
- ISBN13
- 9781771125444
- Category
- Ethnography, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The narrative centers on the author's brother, who grapples with autism and schizophrenia while navigating his search for a true home. It delves into the abuse he endured in a previous care facility, highlighting the struggles faced by individuals with dual diagnoses. The story also weaves in themes of historical and contemporary Métis experiences related to home and mobility, offering a poignant exploration of identity and belonging within a broader cultural context.