pickHeart Berries, by Terese Marie Mailhot (2018 🇨🇦)
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Premise: An unflinchingly honest memoir about growing up and living with abuse and mental illness while Indigenous
Review: This memoir takes a no holds barred # approach and I think is much better for it. Mailhot bares all here, in all her intelligence and education and all her trauma, illness, and heartbreak. Cont.
June Wrap. StoryGraph has a cover collage now, or maybe it always did, and I just missed it? Dream Count and I Have Something to Tell You, which bookended the month as my first and last books completed in June, were also my top books of the month. House of Hollow follows closely.
pickCults scare me so, so much! This book was so sad, the stuff she went through - I am so terrified of being caught up in something similar (but I don't have the $ for them to really want me).
📸 Lazlo annoying Zoey
Bookish Pair: For another bold memoir by a Salishan woman, check out Red Paint, by Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe (2022). 3h