Black berry, sweet juice : on being black and white in Canada / Lawrence Hill.
TITLE:
Black berry, sweet juice : on being black and white in Canada / Lawrence Hill.
Publication Date:
2001
Publication Information:
Toronto : HarperFlamingo,
Physical Description:
245 p.
Geographic Term:
Summary:
BLACK BERRY, SWEET JUICE, Hill movingly reveals his struggleto understand his own personal and racial identity. Raised by human rightsactivist parents in a predominantly white Ontario suburb, he is imbued withlingering memories and offers a unique perspective. In a satirical yet serioustone, Hill describes the ambiguity involved in searching for his identity - anespecially complex and difficult journey in a country that prefers to see him asneither black nor white.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780002000208
