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Vermette, Katherena, 1977-
Subjects
Métis -- Poetry.
Young women -- Poetry.
Neighborhood -- Poetry.
Canadian poetry -- First Nations authors.
Canadian poetry -- Women authors.
Canadian poetry -- 21st century.
Governor General's Award.
Winnipeg (Man.) -- Poetry.
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Vermette, Katherena, 1977-
Métis -- Poetry.
Young women -- Poetry.
Neighborhood -- Poetry.
Canadian poetry -- First Nations authors.
Canadian poetry -- Women authors.
Canadian poetry -- 21st century.
Governor General's Award.
Winnipeg (Man.) -- Poetry.
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North
End
love
songs
/ Katherena Vermette.
by
Vermette, Katherena, 1977-
Muses' Company, c2012.
Call #:
819.16 V523n
Subjects
Métis -- Poetry.
Young women -- Poetry.
Neighborhood -- Poetry.
Canadian poetry -- First Nations authors.
Canadian poetry -- Women authors.
Canadian poetry -- 21st century.
Governor General's Award.
Winnipeg (Man.) -- Poetry.
ISBN:
9781897289761 (pbk.)
Description:
108 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Poems.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 107).
Summary:
an ode to Winnipeg's
north
end
, where Ms. Vermette grew up. It's also the neighbourhood where her Métis brother went missing.
"For Katherena Vermette, Winnipeg's
North
End
is a neighbourhood of colourful birds, stately elms, and always wily rivers. It is where a brother's disappearance is trivialized by local media and police because he is young and aboriginal. It is also where young girls share secrets, movies, cigarettes, Big Gulps and stories of
love
-- where a young mother full of both maternal trepidation and joy watches her small daughters as they play in the park"--Back cover.
"Katherena Vermette is a Métis writer of poetry and fiction. A member of the Aboriginal Writers Collective of Manitoba since 2004, Vermette lives, works and plays in Winnipeg, Manitoba"--Provided by publisher.
Awards:
Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for English Poetry, 2013.
Genre:
Canadian poetry.
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0
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Central Library
Adult Nonfiction - Indigenous Peoples Collection
819.16 V523n
Core Collection - Adult
Adult Display 1
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