Martin, Douglas A.
Wolf
- ISBN 13:
- 9781643620220
- author:
- Martin, Douglas A.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Nightboat Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 104
- Dimensions:
- 19.3 x 13.72 x 1.27 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Wolf by Douglas A. Martin is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience, born from a response to a tragic event that shocked the media in the early 2000s. This book delves into the complexities of family dynamics and the devastating consequences of unchecked abuse. The author's decision to eschew traditional true crime narratives in favour of a more nuanced approach results in a story that is both a testament to the power of empathy and a searing indictment of the ways in which trauma can ravage families. Through a meditation on witness and testimony, Martin sheds light on the extremities to which abuse and ongoing trauma can push individuals. This book offers a powerful and unflinching portrayal of the human condition, one that challenges readers to confront the darker aspects of our world with courage and compassion.