Son of a Trickster
بواسطة
Eden Robinson
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Young Adult
Children’s
Horror
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تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
319
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Feb 7, 2017
الناشر
Knopf Canada
رقم ISBN-10
0345810783
رقم ISBN-13
9780345810786
الوصف
In a vivid exploration of identity and myth, the story follows the life of a young Indigenous boy navigating the complexities of his heritage. Set against a backdrop of rural Canada, the narrative deftly blends the fantastical with reality, revealing the protagonist's struggles and triumphs as he grapples with his family dynamics and the weight of expectations.
Robinson's characters are richly drawn, each embodying unique facets of cultural experiences and personal challenges. As the boy encounters both mystical elements and harsh truths, he is forced to confront his intertwined relationship with the past and the legacy that shapes him. The themes of resilience and the search for belonging resonate deeply, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the dualities of modern life.
Through a compelling prose style, the author weaves humor and heartache, crafting a story that is as entertaining as it is thought-provoking. It's a journey of self-discovery, one that captures the spirit of growing up amidst cultural narratives and familial bonds, ultimately celebrating the power of storytelling itself.
Robinson's characters are richly drawn, each embodying unique facets of cultural experiences and personal challenges. As the boy encounters both mystical elements and harsh truths, he is forced to confront his intertwined relationship with the past and the legacy that shapes him. The themes of resilience and the search for belonging resonate deeply, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the dualities of modern life.
Through a compelling prose style, the author weaves humor and heartache, crafting a story that is as entertaining as it is thought-provoking. It's a journey of self-discovery, one that captures the spirit of growing up amidst cultural narratives and familial bonds, ultimately celebrating the power of storytelling itself.
