Monkey Beach Elders When Tilly receives an invitation

When Tilly receives an invitation to help drive eight elders on their ultimate bucket-list road trip

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Intermediate Spring 2012

Andrea Smith

Torres Strait Islanders

Monkey Beach Elders When Tilly receives an invitationMonkey Beach combines both joy and tragedy in a harrowing yet restrained story of grief and survival, and of a family on the edge of heartbreak. In the first English language novel to be published by a Haisla writer, Eden Robinson offers a rich celebration of life in the settlement of Kitamaat, on the coast of British Columbia. The story grips the reader from the beginning. It is the morning after the narrator's brother has gone missing at sea; the