Book
From oral to written : a celebration of Indigenous literature in Canada, 1980-2010 / Tomson Highway.
Author Tomson Highway surveys Indigenous literature published in Canada between 1980 and 2010, highlighting gifted authors and the best stories they have told.
Record details
- ISBN: 1772011169 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781772011166 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xxxvi, 395 pages
- Publisher: Vancouver, British Columbia : Talonbooks, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 29.95 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Canadian literature > Native authors > History and criticism. Indian literature > Canada > History and criticism. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 809.889 Hig | 31681020054425 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
Tomson Highway is a writer from northern Manitoba. His best-known works are the plays The Rez Sisters, Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing, Rose, Ernestine Shuswap Gets Her Trout, and The (Post) Mistress, as well as the best-selling novel Kiss of the Fur Queen. He writes in three languages: Cree (his mother tongue), French, and English. As a classically trained pianist (who also writes music), he has studied with some of the finest teachers in Canada, most notably William Aide and Anton Kuerti.
