Lee Maracle's powerful novel reinforces her stature as one of the most important First Nations wirters in North America. The novel incorporates an innovative structure based on Salish Nation storytelling to depict the transformation of Marilyn, a modern-day Native woman who is alienated from her culture, family and self. By listening to the wind and the natural world, Marilyn begins to heal the deep-rooted, inherited hurt that has numbered her life-force. This is a moving and important work about First Nations people in the modern world, and the importance of courage, truth and reconcilation.
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