{"product_id":"bear-bones-feathers-9781771315784","title":"Bear Bones \u0026 Feathers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE MILTON ACORD PEOPLE'S POET AWARD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this new edition of her powerful debut, Plains Cree writer and National Poet Laureate Louise B. Halfe – Sky Dancer reckons with personal history within cultural genocide.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmploying Indigenous spirituality, black comedy, and the memories of her own childhood as healing arts, celebrated poet Louise B. Halfe – Sky Dancer finds an irrepressible source of strength and dignity in her people. \u003ci\u003eBear Bones and Feathers\u003c\/i\u003e offers moving portraits of Halfe's grandmother (a medicine woman whose life straddled old and new worlds), her parents (both trapped in a cycle of jealousy and abuse), and the people whose pain she witnessed on the reserve and at residential school.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOriginally published by Coteau Books in 1994, \u003ci\u003eBear Bones and Feathers\u003c\/i\u003e won the Milton Acorn People's Poet Award, and was a finalist for the Spirit of Saskatchewan Award, the Pat Lowther Award, and the Gerald Lampert Award.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louise B. Halfe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48278403645691,"sku":"9781771315784","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9781771315784.jpg?v=1772486319","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/bear-bones-feathers-9781771315784","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}