{"product_id":"blood-9781771315814","title":"Blood","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 FIRST NATIONS COMMUNITY READS AWARD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlood\u003c\/i\u003e follows a Two-Spirit Indigenous person as they navigate urbanity, queerness, and a kaleidoscope of dreams, memory, and kinship.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConceived in the same world as their acclaimed debut, \u003ci\u003eBones\u003c\/i\u003e, Tyler Pennock's \u003ci\u003eBlood\u003c\/i\u003e centres around a protagonist who at first has difficulty knowing the difference between connection and pain, and we move with them as they explore what it means to \u003ci\u003ewant.\u003c\/i\u003e Pennock weaves longing, intimacy, and Anishinaabe relationalities to recentre and rethink their speaker's relationship to the living—never forgetting non-human kin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a look at how deep history is represented in the everyday; it also tries to answer how one person can challenge the impacts of that history. It is a reminder that Indigenous people carry the impacts of colonial history and wrestle with them constantly. \u003ci\u003eBlood\u003c\/i\u003e explores the relationships between spring and winter, ice and water, static things and things beginning to move, and what emerges in the thaw.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A music as sensitive as it is revelatory.\"\u003cb\u003e—Canisia Lubrin, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Dyzgraphxst\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tyler Pennock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48278414622971,"sku":"9781771315814","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9781771315814.jpg?v=1772486318","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/blood-9781771315814","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}