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Beckomberga

Ode à ma famille
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Pages
384
Published
2016
Language
French

Synopsis

This novel examines the profound impact of mental illness on a family, told from the perspective of a daughter whose father resides in the Beckomberga psychiatric hospital. It's a story about memory, love, and the intricate, often painful, ties that connect us across generations. The narrative moves between past and present, offering a deeply personal look at a family grappling with inherited struggles.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (1)
Trauma

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