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Medicine walk / Richard Wagamese. --

By: Publication details: Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, c2014.Description: 245 pISBN:
  • 077108918X
  • 9780771089183
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • FIC
Awards:
  • OLA Evergreen Award, 2015
Summary: Set in the dramatic landscape of the BC Interior, 16 year-old Franklin Starlight is called to visit his father, Eldon, a man he barely knows. The rare moments they have shared trouble Frank, but, he answers the call, a son's duty to a father. He finds Eldon dying of liver failure after years of heavy drinking. Eldon asks his son to take him into the mountains, so he may be buried in the traditional Ojibway manner.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Fiction (pbk) Flesherton Branch Shelves FIC Wagam (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 32241001148735
Fiction Kimberley Branch Shelves FIC Wagam (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 36990002044394
Fiction Markdale Branch Shelves FIC WAGAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 33436003073100

Set in the dramatic landscape of the BC Interior, 16 year-old Franklin Starlight is called to visit his father, Eldon, a man he barely knows. The rare moments they have shared trouble Frank, but, he answers the call, a son's duty to a father. He finds Eldon dying of liver failure after years of heavy drinking. Eldon asks his son to take him into the mountains, so he may be buried in the traditional Ojibway manner.

OLA Evergreen Award, 2015

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