Thomas King
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Mémoire d'encrier
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Français
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Le livre:
Jeremiah Camp, alias l'oracle, a le pouvoir de voir au cœur de l'humanité. Après avoir prédit l'avenir au profit des riches et des puissants, Jeremiah Camp, dégoûté, fait vœu de silence et décide de se cacher du monde dans l'ancien pensionnat d'une réserve autochtone.
Or, son passé au sein du consortium multinational, le Groupe Locken, ne tarde de le rattraper. Quand les milliardaires figurant sur une liste que Camp avait créée...
2) Coyote tales
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English
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"Two tales, set in a time when animals and human beings still talked to each other, display Thomas King s cheeky humor and master storytelling skills. Freshly illustrated and reissued as an early chapter book, these stories are perfect for newly independent readers." --
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English
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Winner of the American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Awards, Best Picture Book.
Trickster Coyote is having his friends over for a festive solstice get-together in the woods when a little girl comes by unexpectedly. She leads the party-goers through the snowy woods to a shopping mall — a place they have never seen before.
Coyote gleefully shops with abandon, only to discover that fi lling your shopping
...Author
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English
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In this book the author offers a deeply knowing, darkly funny, unabashedly opinionated, and utterly unconventional account of Indian-White relations in North America since initial contact; in the process, he refashions old stories about historical events and figures. Ranging freely across the centuries and the Canada-U.S. border, he debunks fabricated stories of Indian savagery and White heroism, takes an oblique look at Indians (and cowboys) in film...
5) Borders
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A boy and his mother refuse to identify themselves as American or Canadian at the border and become caught in the limbo between nations when they claim their citizenship as Blackfoot." --
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Series
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University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
"In The Truth About Stories, Native novelist and scholar Thomas King explores how stories shape who we are and how we understand and interact with other people. From creation stories to personal experiences, historical anecdotes to social injustices, racist propaganda to works of contemporary Native literature, King probes Native culture's deep ties to storytelling." "Thomas King weaves events from his own life, as a child in California, an academic...