5/13/2023 0 Comments Five little indians book coverNothing but trauma, and then what happens next? And the novel is the answer to that question. Do you?”‘Ĭree writer Michelle Good’s debut novel, Five Little Indians-winner of the HarperCollins UBC Prize for Best New Fiction, Good earning her MFA at UBC while also practising as a lawyer-is the story of five Indigenous young people who were taken from their families as children and grew up at a remote church-run residential school where they were subject to abuse and deprivation, and then cast back out into the world with nothing as they came of age-with no skills, no community or ancestral ties. “They call us survivors.” “Yeah.” “I don’t think I survived. ‘Lucy leaned back in her chair, hands folded in her lap.
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