![]() ![]() I look forward to discussing more with you all through Hamilton Reads.” I want this book to encourage people to look at themselves and their communities and think about positive ways to move forward. Says author Rice: “I want this book to prompt discussion. We hope that you’ll find this book a message of hope and resilience.” ![]() Our communities are coming together and caring for our neighbours during these trying times. “But the storyline strangely mirrors what is happening in the world right now. “We chose this book prior to the current pandemic,” says Lisa Weaver, HPL’s director, Collections and Program Development. In announcing the Hamilton Reads 2020 choice, the HPL described the book as a timely one, set in a small northern Anishinaabe community where supplies, electricity and cell service are dwindling fast and they don’t know why.Īs confusion and panic mount and the band council and community leaders confront the situation, an unexpected visitor arrives from the crumbling society to the south. Hamilton Public Library has launched its much anticipated annual Hamilton Reads with the novel “Moon of the Crusted Snow” by Waubgeshig Rice. ![]()
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