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THE EDUCATION OF AUGIE MERASTY, A Residential School Memoir
by Merasty, Joseph Auguste, with David Carpenter
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0889773688
- ISBN 13
- 9780889773684
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Regina: University of Regina Press, 2015. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A survivor of Canada's residential school system tells the story of what he endured as a small boy, suffering hunger, beatings, sexual assaults, and a variety of other indignities as "he faced the dark heart of humanity, let loose by the cruel policies of a bigoted nation." Black cloth w/gilt cover/spine lettering, 76 pages (including acknowledgements) + brief biographical note (Campbell) and a note on the type. Price-clipped dust jacket w/bumped top corners..
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018730
- Title
- THE EDUCATION OF AUGIE MERASTY, A Residential School Memoir
- Author
- Merasty, Joseph Auguste, with David Carpenter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0889773688
- ISBN 13
- 9780889773684
- Publisher
- University of Regina Press
- Place of Publication
- Regina
- Date Published
- 2015
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NOISBN, memoir, native studies, Canadian history, residential schools, indigenous people, Indians, Cree children, bigotry, prejudice, racism, native Canadians, First Nations, child abuse, sexual abuse, Catholic Church
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction; History; Auto/Biography;
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Fredericton, New Brunswick
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- 12mo
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- Fine
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