Tomson Highway

From Oral to Written

A Celebration of Indigenous Literature in Canada, 1980-2010
Herausgeber: Abel, Jordan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Profiles Aboriginal Canadians telling their own stories about their own people in their own voice from their own perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Talonbooks
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9781772011883
• ISBN-10: 1772011886
• Artikelnr.: 53458741

Autorenporträt

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.