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Jonny Appleseed : a novel / Joshua Whitehead

By:

Whitehead, Joshua

Material type: Text

9781551527253

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Gay fiction

DDC classification:

FIC WHI

Awards:

Scotiabank Giller Prize Nominee (2018), Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction (2018), Governor General's Literary Awards / Prix littéraires du Gouverneur général Nominee for Fiction (English-language) (2018) and for Translation (French-language) (2020), CBC Canada Reads (2021), Indigenous Voices Award Nominee for Published Prose in English (2019)

Summary: Off the reserve and trying to find ways to live and love in the big city, Jonny Appleseed, a young Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer, becomes a cybersex worker who fetishizes himself in order to make a living. Jonny's world is a series of breakages, appendages, and linkages - and as he goes through the motions of preparing to return home for his step-father's funeral, he learns how to put together the pieces of his life. Jonny Appleseed is a unique, shattering vision of Indigenous life, full of grit, glitter, and dreams.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	FIC WHI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Fiction		007876

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Off the reserve and trying to find ways to live and love in the big city, Jonny Appleseed, a young Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer, becomes a cybersex worker who fetishizes himself in order to make a living. Jonny's world is a series of breakages, appendages, and linkages - and as he goes through the motions of preparing to return home for his step-father's funeral, he learns how to put together the pieces of his life. Jonny Appleseed is a unique, shattering vision of Indigenous life, full of grit, glitter, and dreams.

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Scotiabank Giller Prize Nominee (2018), Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction (2018), Governor General's Literary Awards / Prix littéraires du Gouverneur général Nominee for Fiction (English-language) (2018) and for Translation (French-language) (2020), CBC Canada Reads (2021), Indigenous Voices Award Nominee for Published Prose in English (2019)

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