Dogs At The Perimeter is a flawed novel. Loosely, it is about the separation, dislocation and loss of identity caused by the Khmer Rouge rule in Cambodia. We open in Vancouver with a woman, Janie, a neurological researcher looking for her colleague, Hiroji who /5(40). “Thien once again demonstrates a talent for creating vivid, indelible images in language both precise and lyrical there is a confidence in Thien’s writing that many more accomplished authors never attain.” — Quill Quire “Dogs at the Perimeter is a novel of quiet and breathtaking beauty. Thien opens up the hearts of her characters with a precision that is deeply humane, peeling apart, page by page, the /5(48). by. Madeleine Thien. · Rating details · 1, ratings · reviews. 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 /5.
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Madeleine Thien’s Dogs at the Perimeter is a novel of quiet and breathtaking beauty, the purest illustration of what grace there can be in the attempt to understand another human being. With unfaltering certainty of purpose, the novel follows its heroine Janie as she goes looking for her missing mentor, Hiroji Matsui, and uncovers him in a. Dogs at the Perimeter. by. Madeleine Thien. · Rating details · 1, ratings · reviews. 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. Although Canadian novelist Madeleine Thien is far too subtle a writer use this obvious framework, Dogs at the Perimeter explores the aftermath of war with a quiet power.
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