Lee Maracle – The First Wives Club

Lee Maracle

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First Wives Club: Coast Salish Style (Theytus Books, 2010), is a poignant and powerful collection of short stories that provide revealing glimpses into the life experiences of an Aboriginal woman, a university professor, an activist and a single mother. With lyrical eloquence, Lee Maracle takes the reader on a deeply stirring and emotional journey that is at times humorous and heart-wrenching but not soon to be forgotten.

Lee Maracle is a member of the Stó:lo Nation and was born in North Vancouver. She is the author of numerous critically acclaimed literary works including: I Am WomanBobbi Lee – Indian RebelRavensong,Sojourners & Sundogs, and Daughters are Forever. She has edited a number of anthologies including My Home As I Remember. She received an Honorary Doctor of Letters from St. Thomas University and the Before Columbus Foundation’s American Book Award. Lee currently teaches at the University of Toronto.

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