02771cam a2200409 i 4500 1607369603 TxAuBib 20240925120000.0 240429s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2024018761 9781420517217 hardcover ; large print $26.24 142051721X hardcover ; large print $26.24 (OCoLC)1432607485 TxAuBib rda Rice, Waubgeshig, 1979-, author. Moon of the turning leaves : a novel / by Waubgeshig Rice. Large print edition. [Farmington Hills] : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2024. 447 pages; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "In this gripping stand-alone literary thriller set in the world of the award-winning post-apocalyptic novel Moon of the Crusted Snow, a scouting party led by Evan Whitesky ventures into unknown and dangerous territory to find a new home for their close-knit Northern Ontario Indigenous community more than a decade after a world-ending blackout. For the past twelve years, a community of Anishinaabe people have made the Northern Ontario bush their home in the wake of the power failure that brought about societal collapse. Since then they have survived and thrived the way their ancestors once did, but their natural food resources are dwindling, and the time has come to find a new home. Evan Whitesky volunteers to lead a mission south to explore the possibility of moving back to their original homeland, the "land where the birch trees grow by the big water" in the Great Lakes region. Accompanied by five others, including his daughter Nangohns, an expert archer, Evan begins a journey that will take him to where the Anishinaabe were once settled, near the devastated city of Gibson, a land now being reclaimed by nature. But it isn't just the wilderness that poses a threat: they encounter other survivors. Those who, like the Anishinaabe, live in harmony with the land, and those who use violence"-- Provided by publisher. 20240925. Ojibwa Indians Fiction. Survival Fiction. Indigenous peoples Canada Fiction. End of the world Fiction. Scouting (Reconnaissance) Fiction. Voyages and travels Fiction. Great Lakes (North America) Fiction. Survival fiction. lcgft Apocalyptic fiction. Thrillers (Fiction.) lcgft Large print books. lcgft TXKPL