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Brown Tom's Schooldays

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Brown Tom's Schooldays is a fictionalized novel about the residential school experience.[1]

In Anishinabek News

  • December 2024: Originally published in 1984, Brown Tom's Schooldays was republished in 2024 with new introductory material and appendices. The novel follows the character Tom as he navigates life at Mount Elgin Industrial School during the late 1910s. The story explores the themes of memory, colonialism, and the three distinct worlds of home, the white world, and the school.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Book review: Brown Tom’s Schooldays", Anishinabek News, 27 December 2024 (archived copy; original article).