A Short History of Indians in Canada: Stories

A Short History of Indians in Canada

Winner of the McNally Robinson Aboriginal Book of the Year and the Aboriginal Fiction Book of the Year—a collection of twenty short stories told in Thomas King's classic, wry, irreverent, and allegorical voice.

Table of Contents

  1. Title Page, Copyright Page
  2. pp. i-vi
  1. Contents
  2. pp. vii-viii
  1. A Short History of Indians in Canada
  2. pp. 1-4
  1. Tidings of Comfort and Joy
  2. pp. 5-19
  1. The Dog I Wish I Had, I Would Call It Helen
  2. pp. 20-33
  1. The Baby in the Airmail Box
  2. pp. 34-49
  1. Coyote and the Enemy Aliens
  2. pp. 50-70
  1. Haida Gwaii
  2. pp. 71-77
  1. Little Bombs
  2. pp. 78-85
  1. The Colour of Walls
  2. pp. 86-89
  1. Bad Men Who Love Jesus
  2. pp. 90-93
  1. The Closer You Get to Canada, the More Things Will Eat Your Horses
  2. pp. 94-106
  1. Not Enough Horses
  2. pp. 107-111
  1. Noah’s Ark
  2. pp. 112-126
  1. Where the Borg Are
  2. pp. 127-147
  1. States to Avoid
  2. pp. 148-159
  1. Fire and Rain
  2. pp. 160-168
  1. Rendezvous
  2. pp. 169-177
  1. Domestic Furies
  2. pp. 178-189
  1. The Garden Court Motor Motel
  2. pp. 190-199
  1. Not Counting the Indian, There Were Six
  2. pp. 200-208
  1. Another Great Moment in Canadian Indian History
  2. pp. 209-229
  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. 230-231
  1. About the Author
  2. p. 232

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9781452940359 Related ISBN(s) 9780816689811 MARC Record Launched on MUSE Open Access

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