Legacy
Waubgeshig Rice's first novel is a story about violence against a young Indigenous woman and its lingering after-effects on an Anishnawbe family in Ontario.
Waubgeshig Rice
Legacyis the first novel by Waubgeshig Rice, whose collection of storiesMidnight Sweatlodgewas the Gold Medal Winner for Adult Multicultural Fiction atthe 2012 Independent Publisher Book Awards.
Set in the 1990s,Legacydeals with violence against a young Indigenous woman and its lingering after-shocks on an Anishnawbe family in Ontario. Its themes of injustice, privilege and those denied it, reconciliation and revenge, are as timely as today's headlines. (From Theytus Books)