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Author: King, ThomasSummary: -
Author: King, ThomasSummary:Genre: Indigenous materials, Canadian fiction -
Author: King, ThomasSummary:
Strong, Sassy women and hard-luck hardheaded men, all searching for the middle ground between Native American tradition and the modern world, perform an elaborate dance of approach and avoidance...
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Author: King, ThomasSummary:In his 2003 Massey lecture, award-winning author and scholar Thomas King looks at the breadth and depth of Native experience and imagination. Beginning with Native oral stories, King weaves his...
Genre: Social science, Indigenous materials -
Author: King, ThomasSummary:Two tales, set in a time “when animals and human beings still talked to each other,” display Thomas King’s cheeky humor and master storytelling skills. Freshly illustrated and reissued as an early...
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Author: King, ThomasSummary:Winner of the 2003 Trillium Book Award "Stories are wondrous things," award-winning author and scholar Thomas King declares in his 2003 CBC Massey Lectures. "And they are dangerous." Beginning...
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Author: King, ThomasSummary:
Thumps DreadfulWater is a Cherokee ex-cop trying to make a living as a photographer in the small town of Chinook, somewhere in the northwestern United States. But he doesn't count on snapping...
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Author: Armstrong, Jeannette, Cariou, Warren, Eigenbrod, Renate, Hayden, Drew, Heath Justice, Daniel, Jeannotte, Marie-Hélène, King, Thomas, Lamy, Jonathan, LaRocque, Emma, Maracle, Lee, Martin, Keavy, McLeod, Neal, Pelletier, Jean-Pierre, Picard-Sioui, Louis-Karl, Sherman Alexie, Taylor, St-Amand, Isabelle, Vizenor, GeraldSummary:
Cette anthologie est une plongée dans la culture et dans l'imaginaire des Premières Nations, des Métis et des Inuits. C'est aussi l'esquisse d'une pensée autochtone par...
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Author: King, ThomasSummary:Meet Bird and Mimi. The brilliant new novel from one of Canada's foremost authors. Inspired by a handful of old postcards, sent by Uncle Lenny nearly a hundred years before, Bird and Mimi attempt...
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Author: King, ThomasSummary:
<p>Coyote Columbus story: Thomas King uses a bag of literary tricks to shatter the stereotypes surrounding Columbus's voyages. In doing so, he invites children to laugh with him at the...
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Author: King, ThomasSummary:Can a reality TV show solve a cold case? The crew of a true-crime reality TV show, Malice Aforethought, shows up in Chinook to do an episode about the death of Trudy Samuels. Trudy's death had...
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Author: King, ThomasSummary:Thumps DreadfulWater has finally found some peace and quiet. His past as a California cop now far behind him, he's living out his retirement as a fine-arts photographer in the small town of...
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Author: King, ThomasSummary:
Jeremiah Camp, a.k.a. the Forecaster, can look into the heart of humanity and see the patterns that create opportunities and profits for the rich and powerful. Problem is, Camp has looked one too...
Genre: Humorous fiction -
Author: King, ThomasSummary:
From the #1 bestselling author of Indians on Vacation, Sufferance and 77 Fragments of a Familiar Ruin For the first time since the pandemic, Thumps DreadfulWater has finally found some peace in...
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Author: King, ThomasSummary:
From the award-winning and #1 bestselling author of The Back of the Turtle; Green Grass, Running Water and The Inconvenient Indian Thumps DreadfulWater's world is turned upside down when Nina...