And Then She Fell by Alicia Elliott
In "And Then She Fell," a young Haudenosaunee mother named Alice navigates the complexities of identity, motherhood, and mental health while grappling with the haunting legacy of colonialism. As she struggles with postpartum depression and the pressures of living up to societal and familial expectations, Alice's sense of reality begins to unravel. Her journey is marked by introspection and a search for belonging, as she confronts the intergenerational trauma that affects her family and community. The novel delves into themes of cultural heritage, resilience, and the transformative power of storytelling.
- Published
- 2023
- Nationality
- Canadian
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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