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The back of the turtle / by Thomas King.

By: Publisher number: DC50031 | CNIBPublication details: Toronto : CNIB, 2015.Description: 1 computer optical disc (11 hr., 41 min.) : sound ; 12 cmContent type:
  • spoken word
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • computer disc
ISBN:
  • 9780616837450
  • 0616837453
Other classification:
  • af101fs
Summary: Gabriel returns to Smoke River, the reserve where his mother grew up and to which she returned with Gabriels sister. The reserve is deserted after an environmental disaster killed the population, including Gabriels family, and the wildlife. Gabriel, a brilliant scientist working for DowSanto, created GreenSweep, and indirectly led to the crisis. Now he has come to see the damage and to kill himself in the sea. But as he prepares to let the water take him, he sees a young girl in the waves. Plunging in, he saves her, and soon is saving others. Who are these people with their long black hair and almond eyes who have fallen from the sky? Bestseller. Winner of the 2014 Governor Generals Award for Fiction. 2014.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Daisy audiobooks (CNIB) Daisy audiobooks (CNIB) Hanover Public Library Staff Office CNIB FIC KING (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 21906009145494

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Gabriel returns to Smoke River, the reserve where his mother grew up and to which she returned with Gabriels sister. The reserve is deserted after an environmental disaster killed the population, including Gabriels family, and the wildlife. Gabriel, a brilliant scientist working for DowSanto, created GreenSweep, and indirectly led to the crisis. Now he has come to see the damage and to kill himself in the sea. But as he prepares to let the water take him, he sees a young girl in the waves. Plunging in, he saves her, and soon is saving others. Who are these people with their long black hair and almond eyes who have fallen from the sky? Bestseller. Winner of the 2014 Governor Generals Award for Fiction. 2014.

Reproduced from: Toronto : HarperCollins, 2014. 528 pages : 9781443431620

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