Talking to the Diaspora by Lee Maracle
In a career that has spanned more than a quarter century, Lee Maracle has earned the reputation as one of Canada's most ardent and celebrated writers. Talking to the Diaspora, Maracle's second book of poetry, is at once personal and profound. From the revolutionary Where Is that Odd Dandelion-Looking-Flower to the tender poem Salmon Dance, from the biting Language to the elegiac Boy in the Archives, these poems embody the fearless passion and spirited wit for which Lee Maracle is beloved and revered.
Maracle, Lee: - LEE MARACLE has been published in anthologies and scholarly journals worldwide, and is the author of a number of critically acclaimed literary works including the collection Sojourners and Sundogs; the novels Ravensong, Bobbi Lee, and Daughters Are Forever; the young adult novel Will's Garden; and the poetry title Bent Box. A mother of four and grandmother of seven, Maracle was born in North Vancouver and is a member of the Sto: Loh nation. She is currently an instructor at the University of Toronto, is the Traditional Teacher for First Nation's House, an instructor with the Centre for Indigenous Theatre and the S.A.G.E. (Support for Aboriginal Graduate Education), and a writing instructor at the Banff Centre for the Arts. Maracle has received the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal for her work promoting writing among Aboriginal Youth, an Honorary Doctor of Letters from St. Thomas University, and has served as Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the University of Toronto, University of Waterl
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| ISBN 13 | 9781894037655 |
| ISBN 10 | 1894037650 |
| Title | Talking to the Diaspora |
| Author | Lee Maracle |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Arp Books |
| Year published | 2015-10-18 |
| Number of pages | 120 |
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