400 Kilometres is the third play in Drew Hayden Taylor's hilarious
and heart-wrenching identity-politics trilogy. Janice Wirth, a
thirty-something urban professional, having discovered her roots as
the Ojibway orphan Grace Wabung in Someday, and having visited her
birth family on the Otter Lake Reserve in Only Drunks and Children
Tell the Truth, is pregnant, and must now come to grips with the
question of her  true identity." Her adoptive parents have just
retired, and are about to sell their house to embark on a quest for
their own identity by  returning" to England. Meanwhile, the
Native father of her child-to-be is attempting to convince
Janice/Grace that their new generation's future lies with their Â
own people" at Otter Lake.Which path for the future is Janice/Grace
to choose, for herself, her families and her child, having spent a
lifetime caught between the questions of  what I am" and  who I
am"?Cast of 3 women and 2 men.
General
Imprint: |
Talonbooks
|
Country of origin: |
Canada |
Release date: |
October 2005 |
Authors: |
Drew Hayden Taylor
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Dimensions: |
228 x 152 x 8mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
128 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-88922-517-6 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
0-88922-517-6 |
Barcode: |
9780889225176 |
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