Vishnu Barman

Breaking the Cycle: Poverty, Addiction and Trauma in Shuggie Bain – A Literary Analysis of Interconnected Struggles and Resilience

The current paper stresses the connection between poverty, addiction and trauma in Douglas Stuart’s Booker prize winning novel Shuggie Bain. The paper particularly stresses on the cyclical nature of these issues and their effects on families and individuals. Through a close study...

Breaking the Cycle: Poverty, Addiction and Trauma in Shuggie Bain – A Literary Analysis of Interconnected Struggles and Resilience

The current paper stresses the connection between poverty, addiction and trauma in Douglas Stuart’s Booker prize winning novel Shuggie Bain. The paper particularly stresses on the cyclical nature of these issues and their effects on families and individuals. Through a close study...