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Christian Allaire, championing Five Little Indians by Michelle Good, wins Canada Reads 2022
And then there was one: Ojibway author and Vogue fashion writer Christian Allaire has won Canada Reads 2022. In an emotional finale, the book he championed, novel Five Little Indians by Michelle Good, survived the final vote on March 31, 2022. Allaire successfully presented his case about why the 2020 novel Five Little Indians — a story about five survivors of Canada’s residential school system who are struggling to heal from their trauma and rebuild their lives as adults — best fits the Canada Reads 2022 theme as the “One Book to Connect Us.” “Being a citizen of this country, we do have a duty to do these reparations, even…