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Description

In this powerful and mesmerizing debut, Joseph Boyden reinvents the tradition of Great War epics like All Quiet on the Western Front and Birdsong . It is 1919 and Niska, an Oji- Cree medicine woman, has left her home in the bush of northern Ontario to retrieve Xavier Bird, her only... read more

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First Sentence

FOR MANY DAYS I've hidden in the bush by the town, coming out when I hear the call, watching carefully for him.

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  1. Joseph Boyden (Author)
 

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