What is your latest release and what genre is it?Becoming Sand, December 2012, Canadian historical fiction
Quick description: Becoming Sand is a novel, describing the history of a Canadian family, from its arrival in New France in the early 1600’s to modern times. It centers on the struggles and triumphs of four women: a child growing up in the 1960’s, when the family has lost its roots and its heritage, a Huron woman who married the French voyageur who first came to Canada, the modern matriarch of the family who was a pioneer in Alberta from the early 1920’s, and a teenaged girl in the family who leaves home at sixteen to escape sexual abuse. The novel examines the consequences of family breakdown and the impact of assimilation in the predominant culture and society.
Brief biography:
Lise Pomerleau has recently retired from her thirty-two year…
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