“What was my first word? I asked him, and he said: Don’t. I asked him what my second word was but he couldn’t remember. I think I’d have made something up if I was him. Like go.”
Quote by Miriam Toews
Work
A Complicated Kindness
The story follows a young girl's journey as she navigates the complexities of her family life and her own sense of self in a small Canadian town. more
Author
Miriam Toews
Miriam Toews is a Canadian writer known for her unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. Her works often focus on religion, family, and social change, and have won her a wide readership. more
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