Books matching: 1990s societal context

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   Brave Face: A Memoir

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   Shaun David Hutchinson 

   

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   Deeply moving, unflinchingly honest, and vital - Brave Face is more than a coming out story; it's a lifeline for anyone who's ever felt alone or misunderstood.

   coming out struggles

   mental health awareness

   lgbtq+ youth experiences

   1990s societal context
   I’LL KEEP THIS SHORT. A lot happens in this memoir. There’s drug use, sex in the backseat of a Mustang, discussion of homosexuality, alcohol use, a smidge of profanity, and a little petty theft. Those...

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   China Room

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   Sunjeev Sahota 

   

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   A poignant, masterfully written novel that deftly explores identity, tradition, and the echo of the past. Worth picking up if you love beautifully spare prose and multi-generational stories.

   mystery of identity

   treatment of women

   struggles of young wives

   historical fiction
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   Invisible Darkness: The Horrifying Case of Paul Bernardo and Karla Holmolka

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   Stephen Williams 

   

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   A chilling, immersive deep dive into one of Canada’s darkest crime stories - gripping yet harrowing, and not for those seeking lighter fare.

   sexually sadistic killers

   graphic detail true crime

   heinous crimes

   legal system shortcomings
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