The Colour of Glass

by David Starr

A string of trade beads, originally manufactured on the island of Murano near Venice, is passed from generation to generation, from Captain Cook at Nootka Sound to a Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Inquiry hearing in Northern British Columbia. The beads have borne witness, over three centuries, to a family who unwillingly plays a central role in Canada's collective record of colonialism, unbridled racism and genocide -- and the rare...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1553806506
• ISBN13: 9781553806509
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Ronsdale Press
• Length: 336 Pages