L'histoire de Jennifer Gloria Lowpez de Waswanipi - The Story of Jennifer Gloria Lowpez of Waswanipi

Jennifer's life is falling apart and she escapes into booze, cocaine, and junk food. When they're not numbing enough, she slits a vein and tries to die but that doesn't work either. She has to try something else. A remarkable story about addiction recovery. In Northern East Cree, Southern East Cree, French, and English.

About the author

Ruth DyckFehderau is an instructor in Creative Writing and English Literature at the University of Alberta and a freelance writer; she also enjoys travel. She has published in literature journals and anthologies around the world, and has received awards for her writing, teaching, and activism. She won several book awards for Sweet Bloods of Eeyou Istchee.

Summary

Jennifer's life is falling apart and she escapes into booze, cocaine, and junk food. When they're not numbing enough, she slits a vein and tries to die but that doesn't work either. She has to try something else. A remarkable story about addiction recovery. In Northern East Cree, French, Southern East Cree, and English.

Product details

• Authors: Ruth Dyckfehderau
• Assisted by: Louise Blacksmith (Translation), Luci Bobbish-Salt (Translation), Valerie Duro (Translation), Valérie Duro (Translation)
• Publisher: Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9781989796030
• ISBN: 978-1-989796-03-0
• No. of pages: 40
• Weight: 333 g
• Illustrations: 1 illustration
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology