Jonny Appleseed : a novel /
Off the rez and trying to find ways to live and love in the big city, Jonny Appleseed, a young Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer, becomes a cybersex worker who fetishizes himself in order to make a living. Jonny's world is a series of breakages, appendages, and linkages - and as he goes through the motion...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Vancouver, BC, Canada :
Arsenal Pulp Press,
[2018]
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| Summary: | Off the rez and trying to find ways to live and love in the big city, Jonny Appleseed, a young Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer, becomes a cybersex worker who fetishizes himself in order to make a living. Jonny's world is a series of breakages, appendages, and linkages - and as he goes through the motions of preparing to return home for his step-father's funeral, he learns how to put together the pieces of his life. Jonny Appleseed is a unique, shattering vision of Indigenous life, full of grit, glitter, and dreams. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture. |
| Physical Description: | 223 pages : portrait ; 21 cm |
| Awards: | The Lambda Literary Award: Gay Fiction, 2018 ALTA: Georges Bugnet Award for Fiction, 2019 Governor General's Literary Awards: Fiction Finalist, 2018 Canada Reads Winner, 2021 Scotiabank Giller Prize Longlist, 2018 |
| ISBN: | 9781551527253 1551527251 |