The Butcher Shop Girl begins with Carmen\'s unique coming-of-age as she\'s ripped from her extended family after her Catholic parents\' divorce.
At eighteen, Carmen\'s competit.
To escape a violent home, she bounces from house to house, working on the family farm, and eventually in the oil patch.
Learning to conquer unusual places in the name of survival, Carmen spends her childhood working in her mother\'s slaughterhouse in prairie Alberta, tearing through flesh and getting up to trouble.
The Butcher Shop Girl begins with Carmen\'s unique coming-of-age as she\'s ripped from her extended family after her Catholic parents\' divorce