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Parametri
- Pagine
- 320pagine
- Tempo di lettura
- 12ore
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Set in 1973, the story revolves around a five-year-old girl named Pookie, who is displayed as "The Monkey Girl" at the Canadian National Exhibition. This narrative highlights the troubling history of children being showcased as 'freaks' in twentieth-century Canada, offering a poignant exploration of identity, exploitation, and societal perceptions of difference. Through Pookie's experience, the book delves into themes of innocence and the impact of public spectacle on vulnerable lives.
Acquisto del libro
Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s, Jane Nicholas
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- Pubblicato
- 2018
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