Clifford - A Memoir, A Fiction, A Fantasy, A Thought Experiment

From the bestselling author of the Governor General's Literary Award finalist Firewater comes a moving tribute to an older brother that traverses the thresholds of memoir, fiction, and fantasy and reimagines what could have been.

Info autore

HAROLD R. JOHNSON (1957-2022) was the author of five works of fiction and five works of nonfiction, including Firewater: How Alcohol Is Killing My People (and Yours), which was a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction. Born and raised in northern Saskatchewan to a Swedish father and a Cree mother, Johnson served in the Canadian Navy and worked as a miner, logger, mechanic, trapper, fisherman, tree planter, and heavy-equipment operator. He was a graduate of Harvard Law School and managed a private practice for several years before becoming a Crown prosecutor, until he retired from the practice of law and wrote full time. Johnson was a member of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation.

Riassunto

From the bestselling author of the Governor General's Literary Award finalist Firewater comes a moving tribute to an older brother that traverses the thresholds of memoir, fiction, and fantasy and reimagines what could have been.

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Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Harold R. Johnson
• Editore: Ingram Publishers Services
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 28.08.2018
• EAN: 9781487004101
• ISBN: 978-1-4870-0410-1
• Pagine: 264
• Dimensioni: 133 mm x 203 mm x 7 mm
• Peso: 299 g
• Illustrazioni: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Autobiography: general, Memoirs, Indigenous Peoples, Relating to Native American people, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Native American Studies, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural & Regional, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Indigenous, Relating to Native American people / First Americans