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Governor General's (French) 2025 · Finalist
Femmes silencieuses
Title translated by AI:“Silent Women”
Cristina Vanciu · 24 when first published
Novel · 133 pages · Migration, Family, Coming of age
AI-generated summary:In a quiet suburb near Montreal, a Romanian family holds on to what is left of the old country; their fifteen-year-old daughter begins texting and seeing a young man, until she is assaulted and nobody wants to hear it.