The Heaviness of Things That Float
Published on 3. October 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-77162-391-9 (ISBN)
Description
A compelling debut novel and deft exploration of the delicate dynamic between First Nations communities and non-native outsiders from writer Jennifer Manuel.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 227 mm
Width: 151 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
468 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-77162-391-9 (9781771623919)
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Person
Jennifer Manuel has achieved acclaim for her fiction, and won the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize for her debut novel, The Heaviness of Things That Float (2016). A long-time activist in Indigenous issues, Manuel taught elementary and high school in the lands of the Tahltan and Nuu-chah-nulth peoples. She lives on Vancouver Island, BC.