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Slash
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Slash
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia

2007
Book > Fiction
Creators
Armstrong, Jeannette C.
Contributors
Ryga, George
Description
"Slash is Jeannette Armstrong’s first novel. It poignantly traces the struggles, pain and alienation of a young Okanagan man who searches for truth and meaning in his life. Recognized as an important work of literature, Slash is used in high schools, colleges and universities."-- publisher's website.

More Information

Holding Library
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia
ISBN
9781894778459
Statement of Responsibility
Jeannette C. Armstrong ; foreward by George Ryga.
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Information
Penticton, B.C. : Theytus Books
Physical Description
xiii, 210 p. ; 21 cm
Notes
First published: 1985.
First Nations author.
Contents
Foreward / George Ryga -- Prologue -- Chapter One: The awakening -- Chapter Two: Trying it on -- Chapter Three: Mixing it up -- Chapter Four: We are a people.
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