Firsthand account of Cree life in the Canadian north provides authentic cultural context
Personal narrative of Tomson Highway's early years and residential school experience offers emotional depth
Engaging prose and humor make a deeply personal story accessible to a wide audience
Nominated for major literary awards, ensuring literary recognition and significance
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WINNER OF THE HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION * NOMINATED FOR THE EVERGREEN AWARD * NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GLOBE AND MAIL, WINNIPEG FREE PRESS, AND CBC
Capricious, big-hearted, joyful: an epic memoir from one of Canada’s most acclaimed Indigenous writers and performers
