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Permanent astonishment /

"Capricious, big-hearted, joyful: an epic memoir from one of Canada's most acclaimed Indigenous writers and performers Tomson Highway was born in a snowbank on an island in the sub-Arctic, the 11th of 12 children in a nomadic, caribou-hunting Cree family who traversed the tundra by dogsled...

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Main Author:	Highway, Tomson, 1951- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto : Doubleday Canada, [2021]
Subjects:	Highway, Tomson, > 1951- Highway, Tomson, > 1951- > Childhood and youth. Indigenous authors > Canada > Biography. Indigenous peoples > Canada > Biography. Indigenous peoples > Canada > Social conditions. Indigenous authors. Indigenous peoples. Indigenous peoples > Social conditions. Canada. Autobiographies. Biographies.

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