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Dec 23, 2022 · Women Talking is based on the novel of the same name by Miriam Toews, but the story itself is loosely inspired by events that really took place in a Mennonite colony in Cotoca, Bolivia, where, in ...
Mar 28, 2019 · March 28, 2019. TORONTO — Miriam Toews woke up the other night, her heart racing. She wasn’t having another dream about her sister’s violent death, or her father’s, or the rapes suffered ...
Jan 20, 2023 · Women Talking: Directed by Sarah Polley. With Rooney Mara, Judith Ivey, Emily Mitchell, Kate Hallett. Do nothing, stay and fight, or leave. In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling a brutal reality with their faith.
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Apr 11, 2019 · At the center of Women Talking, the latest novel from Canadian author Miriam Toews, are true events so horrifying and heartbreaking, they appear to be ripped not from the headlines but from the ...
Sep 14, 2022 · The plot is based on a horrifying true story from 2011, but the resistance philosophy goes back to St. Augustine. by Alissa Wilkinson. Sep 14, 2022, 12:30 PM UTC ... Women Talking, the novel, is ...
Feb 16, 2023 · In Oscars contender Women Talking, inspired by a devastating true story of mass sexual assault, a group of women in an isolated community grapple with whether to forgive, stay and fight, or leave.
Jan 24, 2023 · The Polley-directed film Women Talking — starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, and Frances McDormand, to name a few — was actually adapted from the novel of the same name by Miriam Toews, a ...
