Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer's All the Broken Things is a marvellous piece of historical fiction with fairy tale overtones and a dash of magic realism. That makes it sound a bit precious which it absolutely is not; All the Broken Things doesn't shy from the pain and heartbreak of the characters - the terrible things that happen resonante in a powerful way/5(16). Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer's All the Broken Things is a marvellous piece of historical fiction with fairy tale overtones and a dash of magic realism. That makes it sound a bit precious which it absolutely is not; All the Broken Things doesn't shy from the pain and heartbreak of the characters - the terrible things that happen resonante in a powerful way/5. Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer’s All the Broken Things centres around the bildungsroman story of Bo, a boy who wrestles bears and other boys, cares for his sister (Orange) and mother and navigates Vietnamese, refugee identities in s Canada/5.
Nationality. Canadian. Period. s-present. Notable works. Way Up, The Nettle Spinner, All the Broken Things. Website. Official website. Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer (born February 6, ) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. 'All the Broken Things' by Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer. Posted on December 2, 'All the Broken Things', by Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer 'The Last Anniversary', by Liane Moriarty 'The Fox and the Star', by Coralie Pickford-Smith 'This is the Story of a Happy Marriage', by Ann Patchett. #FridayReads, Feb 7-Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer's novel All the Broken Things. This is an amazing and compelling novel set in Toronto in the early s, about a Vietnamese immigrant family of three, former boat people-mother Rose, teenage son Bo, 4-year old daughter Orange Blossom, known as Orange, who was born with profound birth defects.
There are actually two distinct books at play in All The Broken Things, the powerful new novel by Toronto writer and teacher Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer; two worlds at times in conflict, at times. Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer’s All the Broken Things centres around the bildungsroman story of Bo, a boy who wrestles bears and other boys, cares for his sister (Orange) and mother and navigates Vietnamese, refugee identities in s Canada. Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer's All the Broken Things is a marvellous piece of historical fiction with fairy tale overtones and a dash of magic realism. That makes it sound a bit precious which it absolutely is not; All the Broken Things doesn't shy from the pain and heartbreak of the characters - the terrible things that happen resonante in a powerful way.
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