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Christian learns regional practices from his neighbour, with knowledge described as helping his family and the neighbourhood meet their needs.
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Diane Carmel Léger - Author
A historical story that brings Acadian foodways and customs into Christian’s encounters with his neighbour, alongside the tale of a regional dish.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA historical story that brings Acadian foodways and customs into Christian’s encounters with his neighbour, alongside the tale of a regional dish.
Christian learns regional practices from his neighbour, with knowledge described as helping his family and the neighbourhood meet their needs.
Christian discovers that the trauma associated with the deportation of the Acadians remains vivid.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: the current material supports only a cautious reading; another book-specific source is still needed.
La patate cadeau ou La "vraie" histoire de la poutine râpée by Diane Carmel Léger | Open Library
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