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Split tooth

by Tanya Tagaq

Growing up in 1970s Nunavut, a girl navigates the complexities of Arctic life, from community trauma to the presence of the animal world. The narrative explores the blurring boundaries between myth and reality as she transitions into motherhood.

Accession 13881 ISBN 9780670070091 Publisher Viking
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