ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — What a debut: Shelly Kawaja’s “The Raw Light of Morning” is assured, gripping, spot-on in detail and tone, visceral, and lovely. It’s ...
Shelly Kawaja is the author of "The Raw Light of Morning" - ContributedST. JOHN'S, N.L. — What a debut: Shelly Kawaja’s “The Raw Light of Morning” is assured, gripping, spot-on in detail and tone, visceral, and lovely.
Laurel opens her bedroom door and sees Rick choking her mom. She runs and gets her dad’s rifle, which Maxine had previously hidden in Bud’s room, just in case. And what happens next sets Laurel and her family on a whole new trajectory. Things are tight: Maxine toggles between social assistance and postings in homecare. Laurel shoulders a lot of childcare and housework, often with Horsey in tow. “There were a few things in the cupboard, but nothing that went together. Macaroni but no cheese, a packet of taco mix but no tacos, a bottle of maraschino cherries.”“’My dad listens to the police scanner. He knows all about your house.
But Laurel does have some resources, including a supportive teacher, and the solace of the school library.
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