![]() ![]() Residents of Winnipeg's North End neighbourhood take turns narrating Katherena Vermette's debut novel The Break. Katherena Vermette is the author of the novel The Break. If you have finished Five Little Indians and are looking for a new read, check out these Canadian books that explore similar themes - including intergenerational trauma, identity, healing and reconciliation. It also won the 2020 Governor General's Literary Award for fiction and the 2021 Amazon Canada First Novel Award. ![]() ![]() Haunted by the trauma of their childhood, the five friends cross paths over the decades and struggle with the weight of their shared past.įive Little Indiansis Good's debut novel. Barely out of childhood, they are released without resources and left to establish adult lives in eastside Vancouver. Michelle Good's bestselling novel Five Little Indians wins Canada Reads 2022įive Little Indiansfollows five characters - Kenny, Lucy, Clara, Howie and Maisie - who were taken from their families and sent to a residential school when they were very small.What should you read next? CBC Books has some ideas for you.Ĭhristian Allaire championed Five Little Indiansby Michelle Good and won Canada Reads2022. The great Canadian book debate has come to an end for another year. ![]()
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