{"product_id":"9781517914479","title":"Making Love with the Land","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFINALIST FOR THE HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMuch-anticipated non-fiction from the author of the Giller-longlisted, GG-shortlisted and Canada Reads-winning novel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eJonny Appleseed\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the last few years, following the publication of his debut novel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eJonny Appleseed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Joshua Whitehead has emerged as one of the most exciting and important new voices on Turtle Island. Now, in this first non-fiction work, Whitehead brilliantly explores Indigeneity, queerness, and the relationships between body, language and land through a variety of genres (essay, memoir, notes, confession). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaking Love with the Land\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a startling, heartwrenching look at what it means to live as a queer Indigenous person \"in the rupture\" between identities. In sharp, surprising, unique pieces—a number of which have already won awards—Whitehead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atm_keep-reading-flag\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-arrow-down\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e illuminates this particular moment, in which both Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples are navigating new (and old) ideas about \"the land.\" He asks: What is our relationship and responsibility towards it? And how has the land shaped our ideas, our histories, our very bodies?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere is an intellectually thrilling, emotionally captivating love song—a powerful revelation about the library of stories land and body hold together, waiting to be unearthed and summoned into word.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Cross \u0026 Crows Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44944933159205,"sku":"","price":29.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/crossandcrows.myshopify.com\/products\/9781517914479","provider":"Cross \u0026 Crows Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}