I’m back with another slight book full of gorgeous moments and understated beauty. These may very well be my favourite types of books. Kuessipan is the debut novel of Innu writer Naomi Fontaine, and it was published in 2011, when she was only twenty-three years old. (The English-language edition, translated by David Homel, was published … Continue reading Small Glimpses of a Greater Constellation: Kuessipan by Naomi Fontaine
There's nothing like some good fantasy and some deeply engaging storytelling for the depths of the summer, in my humble opinion. And my latest good read not only combines both of those things, but also has a true heart of gold. The book I'm talking about is Elatsoe, by Darcie Little Badger. Hot Tip: Always … Continue reading Storytelling, Magic, and a Whole Lotta Heart: Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger
It's not very often that I will write a post about an "it" book of the season. But it's good to be flexible, ya know? And so today I am bringing you my thoughts about Black Sun, by Rebecca Roanhorse. I'll admit to having some mixed feelings when I heard about this book. Sure, it … Continue reading Between Earth and Sky #1: Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse
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