Toronto Author Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer

Toronto author Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer: In All The Broken Things, Toronto author Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer has written an achingly beautiful novel about a bond between a bear and a boy whose relationship embodies the Canadian desire for reunion with the wilderness. , according to Hamilton Spectator. At the heart of the novel is Bo, 14-year-old Vietnamese refugee who struggles to care for his four-year-old sister, Orange, and to earn the affection of his grieving mother, Rose. There is something about bears that reaches deep into the Canadian soul. The combination of intelligence, playfulness and ferocity speaks to us. This is a truly original story, inhabited by characters who linger long in the reader's thoughts. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.