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A history of my brief body / Billy-Ray Belcourt.

A history of my brief body / Billy-Ray Belcourt.

A history of my brief body / Billy-Ray Belcourt.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaR5eDKxb

A history of my brief body / Billy-Ray Belcourt.

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Full title

A history of my brief body / Billy-Ray Belcourt.

Publisher

St Lucia, Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 2021.

Uniform title

Essays. Selections

Call Numbers

G 2021/4370

Record Identifier

74VKaR5eDKxb

MMS ID

991024396319802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

173 pages ; 20 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Preface: a letter to Nôhkom -- Introduction: A short theoretical note -- An NDN boyhood -- A history of my brief body -- Futuromania -- Gay: 8 scenes -- Loneliness in the age of Grindr -- Fragments from a half-existence -- An alphabet of longing -- Robert -- Notes from an archive of injuries -- Ple...

Publication information

Publisher

St Lucia, Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 2021.

Edition

Australian edition.

Place of Publication

Queensland

Date Published

2021.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Dazzling collection of personal essays from internationally acclaimed First Nations Canadian writer Billy-Ray Belcourt, who mines his own personal history to reconcile the world he was born into with the world that could be. Billy-Ray Belcourt's collection of personal essays opens with a tender letter to his kokum and memories of his early life in...

Alternative Titles

Full title

A history of my brief body / Billy-Ray Belcourt.

Cover title

History of my brief body : a memoir

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Prepublication record (machine generated from publisher information)

Includes bibliographical references.

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Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2021.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/4370

Record Identifier

74VKaR5eDKxb

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaR5eDKxb

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780702263354

DDC

814/.6

MMS ID

991024396319802626

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