{"product_id":"9780735278882","title":"Making Love with the Land","description":"\u003cb\u003e#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFINALIST FOR THE HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe boundary- and genre-bending non-fiction collection from the Giller-longlisted, GG-shortlisted and Canada Reads– winning author of \u003ci\u003eJonny Appleseed\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e“The land and its elements are my aunties calling me home, into that centre point which is a nowhere, by which I mean a place that English has no words for, is an everywhere, is a bingo hall, is a fourth plane, is an ocean.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaking Love with the Land\u003c\/i\u003e is a startling, challenging, uncompromising look at what it means to live as an Indigenous person “in the rupture” between identities. In these ten unique, heart-piercing non-fiction pieces, award-winning writer Joshua Whitehead illuminates the com­plex moment we’re living through now, in which 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 ideas, histories, words, our very bodies?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntellectually thrilling and emotionally captivat­ing, this book is a love song for the world—and for the library of stories to be found where body meets land, waiting to be unearthed and summoned into word.","brand":"Joshua Whitehead (CA)","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":50353163469157,"sku":"9780735278882","price":22.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0851\/2651\/2997\/files\/BNCImageAPI_1b4865b6-ef49-4a2b-9806-41ffaff95235.jpg?v=1789494754","url":"https:\/\/www.commonplaceingersoll.ca\/products\/9780735278882","provider":"Commonplace Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}