-- Winner, Amazon.ca First Novel Award -- National Bestseller -- 2016 Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize FinalistNational Post 99 Best Books of the YearCBC Best Canadian Debut Novels 2016Globe and Mail Best 100 Books of 2016Quill & Quire Book of the YearKobo Best Books of the YearWalrus Magazine The Best Books of 201649th Shelf Books of the YearThe Break showcases Vermette’s abundant writing talent and positions her as an exciting new voice in Canadian literature.
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