The Kissing Fence

by B.A. Thomas-Peters and B.A. Thomas-Peter

1950s, New Denver: Pavel and Nina are among 200 Russian Doukhobor children separated from their families and community, and placed in a res- idential facility in the Kootenay region of BC. Forcibly removed from their homes by the RCMP, the children attend mandatory school. They must speak in English and observe Canadian customs and religious practices. Seeking to protect the younger children and suffering mistreatment at the hands of the officials,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1773860232
• ISBN13: 9781773860237
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Caitlin Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"