Bones of belonging finding wholeness in a white world
"Sharp, funny, and poignant stories of what it's like to be a Brown woman working for change in a white world. I take a deep breath, check my lipstick one last time on my phone camera, and turn on my mic. It's about ten steps, two metres, and one lifetime to the front of the room. "Hello," I repeat....
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada :
Dundurn Press,
[2023]
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Praise for Bones of Belonging
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Dear Reader,
- Bones
- Contents
- Survival
- 1 Silver Birch
- Dear Canada
- Raft
- Names
- Oxygen
- 2 Lion's Den
- Dear Dad
- Witness
- Purpose
- Racism
- 3 Bad Immigrant
- Ghosts
- Aunties
- Roses
- 4 Dusty Road
- Halos
- Bloom
- Skates
- 5 Sky Dancing
- Transplant
- Threads
- Sholeh Zard
- 6 Rebel Body
- Beauty
- Touch
- Grown-up
- 7 Foreign Object
- Courage
- Trickster
- Rescue
- Kintsugi
- 8 Racial Imposter
- Gaps
- Language
- Pearls
- 9 Boss Lady
- Strength
- Power
- Welcome
- Soothe
- 10 Ocean Intelligence
- Survival 2
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgements
- About the Author
- Back Cover
