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SUMMARY:Online Author Talk With Waubgeshig Rice
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DESCRIPTION:In this online discussion\, bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice
  will talk about his newest book "Moon of the Turning Leaves\," the hotly 
 anticipated sequel to the bestselling novel "Moon of the Crusted Snow." \n
 Adults. Register to get a link. A recording will also be available for lat
 er viewing..\nhttps://dbrl.libnet.info/event/12508208
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>You&rsquo\;re invited to a riveting conver
 sation with bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice to chat about his newest bo
 ok&nbsp\;"<a href="https://dbrl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S18C887262">Mo
 on of the Turning Leaves</a>\," the hotly anticipated sequel to the bestse
 lling novel "<a href="https://dbrl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S980C434047
 0">Moon of the Crusted Snow.</a>"</p>\n<p>It&rsquo\;s been over a decade s
 ince a mysterious cataclysm caused a permanent blackout that toppled infra
 structure and thrust the world into anarchy. Evan Whitesky led his communi
 ty in remote northern Ontario off the rez and into the bush\, where they&r
 squo\;ve been living off the land\, rekindling their Anishinaabe tradition
 s in total isolation from the outside world.</p>\n<p>As new generations ar
 e born\, and others come of age in the world after everything\, Evan&rsquo
 \;s people are in some ways stronger than ever. But resources in and aroun
 d their new settlement are beginning to dry up\, and the elders warn that 
 they cannot afford to stay indefinitely.</p>\n<p>Evan and his 15-year-old 
 daughter\, Nangohns\, are elected to lead a small scouting party on a mont
 hs-long trip to their traditional home on the north shore of Lake Huron &m
 dash\; to seek new beginnings and discover what kind of life\, and what da
 ngers\, still exist in the lands to the south.</p>\n<p>"Moon of the Turnin
 g Leaves"&nbsp\;is Rice&rsquo\;s exhilarating return to the world first ex
 plored in the phenomenal break-out bestseller&nbsp\;"Moon of the Crusted S
 now": a brooding story of survival\, resilience\, Indigenous identity and 
 rebirth.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Adults.&nbsp\;<a href="https://libraryc.org/dbrl/6
 6713/register">Register to receive a link</a>&nbsp\;for viewing this onlin
 e event.</p>\n<p><strong>About the Author</strong>: Waubgeshig Rice is an 
 author and journalist originally from Wasauksing First Nation. His books i
 nclude the Independent Publishers Book Award-winning short story collectio
 n&nbsp\;"Midnight Sweatlodge"&nbsp\;and the national bestselling novel&nbs
 p\;"Moon of the Crusted Snow." Reporting for CBC News for the bulk of his 
 journalism career\, in 2014 he received the Anishinabek Nation&rsquo\;s De
 bwewin Citation for excellence in storytelling\, and\, from 2018 to 2020\,
  he hosted&nbsp\;"Up North\," CBC Radio&rsquo\;s afternoon show for northe
 rn Ontario.</p>\n<hr />\n<p>This event is part of&nbsp\;<a href="https://l
 ibraryc.org/dbrl">DBRL's&nbsp\;Online Author Series</a>\, supported by Dav
 id Lile honorarium funds. A recording will also be available for later vie
 wing on the&nbsp\;<a href="https://libraryc.org/dbrl/archive">author serie
 s site</a>.</p>\nhttps://dbrl.libnet.info/event/12508208
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