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Wilson, K. R., 1958-
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Composers -- Canada -- Fiction.
Chinese -- Canada -- Ethnic identity -- Fiction.
Racially mixed people -- Canada -- Fiction.
Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
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Wilson, K. R., 1958-
Composers -- Canada -- Fiction.
Chinese -- Canada -- Ethnic identity -- Fiction.
Racially mixed people -- Canada -- Fiction.
Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
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An
idea
about
my
dead
uncle
: a
novel
/ K.R. Wilson
by
Wilson, K. R., 1958-
Guernica Editions, 2019.
Call #:
FICTION WIL
Subjects
Composers -- Canada -- Fiction.
Chinese -- Canada -- Ethnic identity -- Fiction.
Racially mixed people -- Canada -- Fiction.
Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781771834513 (trade pbk)
177183451X
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
ix, 203 p. ; 23 cm.
Summary:
"A young, mixed-race composer, raised without meaningful connections to his Chinese heritage and struggling with identity issues, travels to China in search of his long-missing
uncle
. An
Idea
About
My
Dead
Uncle
is
about
the identities we choose and the ones that are imposed on us. It is
about
being on the outside looking in. It is
about
dealing with pain through the artistic process. It is
about
delusion and healing. It is
about
the power of narrative."--Publisher.
Awards:
Winner of the Guernica Prize for Literary Fiction, 2018.
Genre:
Psychological fiction.
Canadian fiction.
Literary fiction.
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0
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Central Library
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