L'histoire de Rose Swallow de Chisasibi - The Story of Rose Swallow of Chisasibi

When Rose was in high school, she saw a girl in the bathroom injecting a needle into her leg. A heroin addict, she thought, right here in my school!. But then she learned about a new disease, creeping into her community. A retrospective on diabetes in Eeyou Istchee. In Northern East Cree, French, Southern East Cree, and English.

Info autore

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.

Riassunto

When Rose was in high school, she saw a girl in the bathroom injecting a needle into her leg. “A heroin addict,” she thought, “right here in my school!.” But then she learned about a new disease, creeping into her community. A retrospective on diabetes in Eeyou Istchee. In Northern East Cree, French, Southern East Cree, and English.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ruth Dyckfehderau
• Con la collaborazione di: Louise Blacksmith (Traduzione), Luci Bobbish-Salt (Traduzione), Valerie Duro (Traduzione), Valérie Duro (Traduzione)
• Editore: Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9781989796047
• ISBN: 978-1-989796-04-7
• Pagine: 40
• Dimensioni: 12 mm x 219 mm x 8 mm
• Peso: 333 g
• Illustrazioni: 1 illustration
• Categorie: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Biografie, autobiografie; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Etnologia > Etnologia