Indians on vacation

Título
Indians on vacation

Thomas, King

Resumen
Inspired by a handful of old postcards sent by Uncle Leroy nearly a hundred years earlier, Bird and Mimi attempt to trace Mimi's long-lost uncle and the family medicine bundle he took with him to Europe. By turns witty, sly and poignant, this is the unforgettable tale of one couple's holiday trip to Prague. The often grumpy Bird and optimistic Mimi and their wanderings through the European capitals reveal a complicated history, both personal and political.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2020

Descripción física
286 pages ; 24 cm

Selected for the 2020 Scotiabank Giller longlist.

Término de la materia
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Fiction.
 
Married people -- Fiction.
 
Spirits -- Fiction.
 
Vacations -- Fiction.
 
Postcards -- Fiction.
 
Uncles -- Fiction.

Término geográfico
Prague (Czech Republic) -- Fiction.
 
Europe -- Fiction.

Género
Humorous fiction.

Síntesis
Inspired by a handful of old postcards sent by Uncle Leroy nearly a hundred years earlier, Bird and Mimi attempt to trace Mimi's long-lost uncle and the family medicine bundle he took with him to Europe. By turns witty, sly and poignant, this is the unforgettable tale of one couple's holiday trip to Prague. The often grumpy Bird and optimistic Mimi and their wanderings through the European capitals reveal a complicated history, both personal and political.

ISBN
9781443460545
 
9781443465465

Información de publicación
Toronto, Ontario : HarperCollins, 2020.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Edmonton Christian HighFIC KINBook30905000120158Non-Fiction