The War at Home: An Intimate Portrait of Canada's Poor

by Pat Capponi

Book by Capponi, Pat

Genres: Nonfiction

255 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1999

About the author

Pat Capponi (born 1949) is a Canadian author and an advocate for mental health issues and poverty issues in Canada. She lives in Toronto. Her works include several nonfiction titles and a mystery novel series.

She has also served as a board member at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto and as a member of the Advocacy Commission in Ontario.

Reviews

[D.J. Sylvis · Rating 4 out of 5]

A deeply touching, important book about homelessness and poverty in Canada, from someone who knows everything she's talking about.