The Laughing People: A Tribute to My Innu Friends

by Serge Bouchard and Marie-Christine Lévesque

Book Overview

The Laughing People, translated from the award-winning Le peuple rieur, conveys the richness and resilience of the Innu while reminding us of the forces - old and new - that threaten their community. This memoir and tribute tells the tale of the very long journey of a very small nation, recounting both its joie de vivre and its crosses borne. Readers follow Serge Bouchard, a young anthropologist in the 1970s, as he arrives in Ekuanitshit (Mingan,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0228008123
• ISBN13: 9780228008125
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.1" x 6.3"