Scratching River by Michelle Porter

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/590673 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Scratching River Author: Michelle Porter Narrator: Michelle Porter Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 44 minutes Release date: September 27, 2022 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Scratching River braids the voices of mother, brother, sister, ancestor, and river to create a story about environmental, personal, and collective healing. This memoir revolves around a search for home for the author’s older brother, who is both autistic and schizophrenic, and an unexpected emotional journey that led to acceptance, understanding and, ultimately, reconciliation. Michelle Porter brings together the oral history of a Métis ancestor, studies of river morphology, and news clippings about abuse her older brother endured at a rural Alberta group home to tell a tale about love, survival, and hope. This book is a voice in your ear, urging you to explore your own braided histories and relationships.