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Traumatic studies have emerged in literature only in the recent decade. Delineating the traumatic experiences through literature is not an achievable one. Even the traumatic mind itself cannot examine the experiences accurately. The traumatic therapies are also not enough to cure the traumatized minds. The Canadian soldiers witnessed many atrocities in the war fields had been treated as animals not even as human. Joseph Boyden portrayed the lives the Indian Gypsies of Canada who participated in war. They were haunted not only by the atrocities of war but also their customs and traditions. The repetition of pathetic experiences of them resulted psychological crisis and made them unfit to survive.

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