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The truth about stories : a native narrative / Thomas King.

King, Thomas, 1943- (author.).

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In his 2003 Massey lecture, award-winning author and scholar Thomas King looks at the breadth and depth of Native experience and imagination. Beginning with Native oral stories, King weaves his way through literature and history, religion and politics, popular culture and social protest, in an effort to make sense of North America's relationship with its Aboriginal peoples.

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  • ISBN: 0887846963 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 172 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto : Anansi, 2003.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.

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Subject: King, Thomas, 1943- > Criticism and interpretation.
Indigenous peoples in literature.
Indigenous authors > Canada > Biography.
Canadian fiction.
Topic Heading: Indigenous collection.

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