Cover of Dogs at the perimeter

Book 2012

Dogs at the perimeter

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Publisher
Emblem
Language
English
Published
2012
  • Fiction
  • Psychic trauma
  • Genocide
  • Parti communiste du Kampuchea
  • History
  • Fiction, historical
  • Montreal (quebec), fiction
  • Cambodia, fiction

Set in Cambodia during the regime of the Khmer Rouge and in present day Montreal, Dogs at the Perimeter tells the story of Janie, who as a child experiences the terrible violence carried out by the Khmer Rouge and loses everything she holds dear. Three decades later, Janie has relocated to Montreal, although the scars of her past remain visible.