Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel
von
Waubgeshig Rice
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Mystery
Dystopian
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Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
224
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Oct 2, 2018
Verlag
ECW Press
Ausgabe
1
ISBN-10
1770414002
ISBN-13
9781770414006
Beschreibung
In a remote northern Anishinaabe community, the fragile threads of traditional life begin to unravel when a long winter settles in. The power and communication networks falter, leaving the residents cut off and isolated as the world beyond their snow-covered landscapes becomes inhospitable. The harsh conditions reveal the community's vulnerabilities and the deep-seated tensions that exist beneath the surface.
Amid the encroaching darkness, a sense of dread permeates the air as the elders recount stories from the past, rekindling ancient wisdom and cultural ties that bind the people together. However, as food supplies dwindle and desperation sets in, the community is faced with a greater challenge—the arrival of an outsider who brings with him the unfamiliar and unsettling dynamics of survival.
This narrative exposes the intricate balance between tradition and modernity, as characters grapple with their identities and the choices they must make in the face of crisis. Through deeply resonant relationships and vivid portrayals of resilience, the reader is taken on a journey that explores themes of community, survival, and the haunting echoes of history that inform the present.
Rice weaves a poignant and haunting tale that highlights the stark beauty of the northern landscape while examining the intricate web of human connection. The story unfolds with a sense of urgency and introspection, beckoning readers to reflect on the enduring strength of a community that stands united in the face of adversity.
Amid the encroaching darkness, a sense of dread permeates the air as the elders recount stories from the past, rekindling ancient wisdom and cultural ties that bind the people together. However, as food supplies dwindle and desperation sets in, the community is faced with a greater challenge—the arrival of an outsider who brings with him the unfamiliar and unsettling dynamics of survival.
This narrative exposes the intricate balance between tradition and modernity, as characters grapple with their identities and the choices they must make in the face of crisis. Through deeply resonant relationships and vivid portrayals of resilience, the reader is taken on a journey that explores themes of community, survival, and the haunting echoes of history that inform the present.
Rice weaves a poignant and haunting tale that highlights the stark beauty of the northern landscape while examining the intricate web of human connection. The story unfolds with a sense of urgency and introspection, beckoning readers to reflect on the enduring strength of a community that stands united in the face of adversity.
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