Ami McKay

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Ami McKay is a Canadian author known for her historical fiction that often explores themes of resilience and the female experience. Her debut novel, "The Virgin Cure," was a finalist for the prestigious Scotiabank Giller Prize, establishing her as a significant voice in contemporary Canadian literature.

Books by Ami McKay

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The Virgin Cure
Ami McKay
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Abandoned to the brutal streets of 1871 New York, a young girl named Moth navigates the treacherous Bowery and the horrifying myth of the 'virgin cure' in her desperate fight for independence and survival.