Split tooth /

A girl grows up in Nunavut in the 1970s. She knows joy, friendship and parents' love. She knows boredom, listlessness and bullying. She knows the tedium of the everyday world, and the raw, amoral power of the ice and sky, the seductive energy of the animal world. She knows the ravages of alcoho...

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Main Author: Tagaq, 1975- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Viking, [2018]
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Summary:A girl grows up in Nunavut in the 1970s. She knows joy, friendship and parents' love. She knows boredom, listlessness and bullying. She knows the tedium of the everyday world, and the raw, amoral power of the ice and sky, the seductive energy of the animal world. She knows the ravages of alcohol, and violence at the hands of those she should be able to trust. She sees the spirits that surround her, and the immense power that dwarfs all of us. When she becomes pregnant, she must navigate all of this.
Physical Description:193 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:9780670070091
0670070092