Dogs at the perimeter
By: Madeleine Thien
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9780393354300
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Fiction; Psychic trauma; Genocide; Parti communiste du Kampuchea; History
Description: Set in Cambodia during the regime of the Khmer Rouge and in present day Montreal, Dogs at the Perimeter tells the story of Janie, who as a child experiences the terrible violence carried out by the Khmer Rouge and loses everything she holds dear. Three decades later, Janie has relocated to Montreal, although the scars of her past remain visible.