Hunting by Stars by Cherie Dimaline - ISBN: 9781914344077
Paperback
Dreams are hunted, families are lost, survival demands the ultimate sacrifice.

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    29 November 2022

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Summary

The thrilling follow-up to the bestselling, award-winning novel The Marrow Thieves, about a dystopian world where the Indigenous people of North America are being hunted for their bone marrow and ability to dream.

Years ago, when plague and natural disasters killed millions of people, much of the world stopped dreaming. Without dreams, people are haunted, sick, mad, unable to rebuild. The government soon finds that the Indigenous people of North America have retained their dreams, an …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781914344077
ISBN-10:1914344073
Author:Cherie Dimaline
Publisher:Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Imprint:Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:29 November 2022
Weight:339g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 30mm
Series:The Marrow Thieves Trilogy
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Critics Review

Ultimately a hopeful ode to community, identity, and found family, Hunting By Stars is timely, powerful, and un-put-downable * Young Adult Library Services Association *A breathtaking dystopian novel about prejudice and persistence. * Foreword Reviews *A harrowing glimpse into a future all the more chilling because it’s rooted in history. Our marrow holds many stories. The best ones are of love, hope, and resistance. Miigwech to Cherie Dimaline for this story! Hunting by Stars is a revelatory must-read. * Angeline Boulley, New York Times bestselling author of Firekeeper’s Daughter *Spellbinding. Straight from the heart of resilience-Dimaline shows how Indigenous people hold on to dreams even when trapped in nightmares. * Wab Kinew MLA, author of the bestselling The Reason You Walk *What a brilliant and utterly gripping book this is. Beautiful on a sentence level, kinetic, and possessed of a deep humanity. Cherie Dimaline is one of the finest worldbuilders working in fiction today, and here she has crafted something truly profound on the nature of survival, community, and the resurrective power of a story carried and told. To live up to the legacy of one of the best dystopian novels in recent memory is no small talk-Hunting by Stars does that and more. * Omar El Akkad, author of the bestselling American War *

About The Author

Cherie Dimaline

Cherie Dimaline is a Me tis author and editor whose award-winning fiction has been published and anthologized internationally. Her first book, Red Rooms, was published in 2007 and her novel The Girl Who Grew a Galaxy was released in 2013. In 2014, she was named the Emerging Artist of the Year at the Ontario Premier’s Award for Excellence in the Arts, and became the first Aboriginal Writer in Residence for the Toronto Public Library. Her book A Gentle Habit was published in August 2016.

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