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As I may have remarked before, characters in Thomas King's books speak to each other in strange parabolas. Characters who aren't the narrator are tightly wrapped up in their own impenetrable problems and give up very little, and only grudgingly. St...
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| King is simply one of the best people to read in order to get an emotional semblance of life in Aboriginal Canada, or at least I think that's the case (not having any first-hand experience myself). Sad, funny, meaningful. I love the metaphors behind ...more | |
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| A great book to go through in one go, then go through again. There's a lot of little asides about the emotional values of "things" beyond their obvious physical features, and how we attribute meaning to them. One of those ones I wish I had an English...more | |
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