What the Oceans Remember: Searching for Belonging and Home

by Sonja Boon

Book Overview

Sonja Boon's heritage is complicated. Although she has lived in Canada for more than 30 years, she was born in the UK to a Surinamese mother and a Dutch father. An invitation to join a family tree project inspired a journey to the heart of the histories that have shaped her identity, as she sought to answer two questions that have dogged her over the years: Where does she belong? And who does she belong to?

Boon's archival research--in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771125535
• ISBN13: 9781771125536
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.1" x 7.9"