{"product_id":"book-jzsq","title":"The Knowing","description":"“A masterwork by one of our most essential storytellers.” —\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Wente, author of \u003cem\u003eUnreconciled\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom award-winning and bestselling Anishinaabe author Tanya Talaga comes a riveting exploration of the dark history of residential schools, “Indian hospitals” and asylums\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor generations, Indigenous People have known that their family members disappeared, many of them after being consigned to a coordinated system devised to destroy who the First Nations, Métis and Inuit people are. This is an open secret, an unhealed wound that until recently lay hidden by shame and abandonment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Knowing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eis the unfolding of history unlike anything we have ever read before. Tanya Talaga retells her story as only she can—through an Indigenous lens, beginning with the life of her great-great-grandmother Annie Carpenter and her family as they experienced decades of government- and Church-sanctioned enfranchisement and genocide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeeply personal and meticulously researched, \u003cem\u003eThe Knowing \u003c\/em\u003eis a seminal unraveling of the centuries-long oppression of Indigenous People that continues to reverberate in these communities today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Harrowing, illuminating and necessary reading.” —\u003cstrong\u003eCarol Off, author of \u003cem\u003eAt a Loss for Words\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.\u003c\/strong\u003e","brand":"Harlequin Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":50022047252784,"sku":"BDjzsq","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/718450-jzsq-Square.jpg?v=1754194517","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-jzsq","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}