A brand new novel is about to hit the shelves and it’s written by a local author! This is Debra Amirault Camelin first novel. It’s a historic fiction novel that follows the story of a woman named Nathalie who is separated from her family and true love during the Acadian Expulsion.
Parts of the book takes place right here in the Tri Counties! Debra says that a lot of the themes and ideas of the book came from real historical events and is loosely based on a real woman named Nathalie who was alive during the expulsion.
Ben Holmes had a chat with Debra about the book! Have a listen!
The book will be released on the 20th of February and you can pick it up at Coles in the Yarmouth mall or online on Amazon! Debra will launch her book on February 28 at 2pm at Le Musee des Acadiens! It’s a great read for anyone 12 and up!
