12 Top indigenous books like Elements of Indigenous Style: A Guide for Writing By and About Indigenous Peoples by Gregory Younging

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Elements of Indigenous Style: A Guide for Writing By and About Indigenous Peoples

By: Gregory Younging

4.61

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Elements of Indigenous Style offers Indigenous writers and editors—and everyone creating works abou…

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1. As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom through Radical Resistance

By: None

4.26

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

Across North America, Indigenous acts of resistance have in recent years opposed the removal of fed… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • race
  • history
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2. The Gilda Stories

By: Jewelle L. Gómez , Jewelle Gomez

3.60

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

The winner of two Lambda Literary Awards (fiction and science fiction) The Gilda Storiesis a very A… read more

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3. Revelations of Divine Love

By: Julian of Norwich , A.C. Spearing , Elizabeth Spearing

4.20

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

One of the first woman authors, Julian of Norwich produced in Revelations of Divine Lovea remarkabl… read more

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  • nonfiction
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4. The Morgesons

By: Elizabeth Stoddard , Lawrence Buell

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Elizabeth Stoddard combines the narrative style of the popular nineteenth-century male-centered bil… read more

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5. Son of a Trickster (Trickster, #1)

By: Eden Robinson

3.82

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

With striking originality and precision, Eden Robinson, the Giller-shortlisted author of the classi… read more

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"He wasn't going to be alone after she died, but the world was going to be a lonelier place without her."

-Eden Robinson, Son of a Trickster (Trickster, #1)

6. Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present

By: Harriet A. Washington

0.00

Format: 126 pages, Hardcover

From the era of slavery to the present day, the first full history of black America's shocking mist… read more

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7. Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation

By: Silvia Federici

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

Literary Nonfiction. CALIBAN AND THE WITCH is a history of the body in the transition to capitalism… read more

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8. Islands of Decolonial Love

By: Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

3.29

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

In her debut collection of short stories, Islands of Decolonial Love, renowned writer and activist … read more

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9. Indigenous Writes: A Guide to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Issues in Canada (The Debwe Series)

By: Chelsea Vowel

4.04

Format: 538 pages, Paperback

Delgamuukw. Sixties Scoop. Bill C-31. Blood quantum. Appropriation. Two-spirit. Tsilhqot'in. Status… read more

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10. Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2)

By: Waubgeshig Rice

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping sequel to the award-winning post-apocalyptic novel Moon of the Crusted Snow , a br… read more

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11. Moon of the Crusted Snow (Moon, #1)

By: Waubgeshig Rice

3.85

Format: 213 pages, Paperback

A daring post-apocalyptic thriller from a powerful rising literary voice. With winter looming, … read more

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  • indigenous
"Yes, apocalypse. We've had that over and over. But we always survived. We're still here. And we'll still be here, even if the power and the radios don't come back on and we never see any white people…"

-Waubgeshig Rice, Moon of the Crusted Snow (Moon, #1)

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12. River Woman

By: Katherena Vermette

4.22

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Governor General’s Award–winning Métis poet and acclaimed novelist Katherena Vermette’s second coll… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • indigenous
"Truth is a seed planted deep If you want to get it you have to dig."

-Katherena Vermette, River Woman

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13. Alice Isn't Dead

By: Joseph Fink

3.62

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

From the co-author of It Devours! and Welcome to Night Vale comes a fast-paced thriller about a tru… read more

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"Happiness is not negated by subsequent pain."

-Joseph Fink, Alice Isn't Dead

"The only way to be brave is to first be afraid."

-Joseph Fink, Alice Isn't Dead

"Inside she would be a vessel of fluids and mourning."

-Joseph Fink, Alice Isn't Dead

"The stories of old women are the quiet, overlooked fabric of history."

-Joseph Fink, Alice Isn't Dead

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14. Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto

By: Tricia Hersey

4.08

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Far too many of us have claimed productivity as the cornerstone of success. Brainwashed by capitali… read more

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  • race
  • nonfiction
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15. The Shortest History of Israel and Palestine: From Zionism to Intifadas and the Struggle for Peace (The Shortest History Series)

By: Michael Scott-Baumann

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

An accessible, balanced chronicle of how the Israel-Palestine conflict originated and developed ove… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • education
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16. Your Driver Is Waiting

By: Priya Guns

3.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this electrifyingly fierce and funny social satire-- a gender-flipped reboot of the iconic 1970'… read more

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"I was a woman who wasn’t going to take it anymore because I swear, I have taken so much already."

-Priya Guns, Your Driver Is Waiting

"Jolene smiled and in her smile was tomorrow, three months from now, and an infinity swimming in a lake by a summer house."

-Priya Guns, Your Driver Is Waiting

"This part of the city used to be cool because it wasn't but then it was forced to be a different of cool. A pricey. I think they call that gentrification."

-Priya Guns, Your Driver Is Waiting

"I took the pack of cigarettes from my back pocket and lit one, watching Shereef's two other mechanics with their clients, hoping I wouldn't set off an explosion with my lighter."

-Priya Guns, Your Driver Is Waiting

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17. 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act

By: Bob Joseph

4.57

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Based on a viral article, 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act is the essential guide to… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • race
  • history
  • indigenous
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18. How to Blow Up a Pipeline

By: Andreas Malm

3.96

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The science on climate change has been clear for a very long time now. Yet despite decades of appea… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"The context for hope is radical uncertainty; anything could happen, and whether we act or not has everything to do with it."

-Andreas Malm, How to Blow Up a Pipeline

"I once asked Bill McKibben, after an energising speech to a capacity crowd, when – given that the situation is as urgent as he portrayed it and we all know it is – we escalate. He was visibly ill at …"

-Andreas Malm, How to Blow Up a Pipeline

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19. Jonny Appleseed

By: Joshua Whitehead

3.95

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

(Alternate cover edition of ISBN 1551527251 / 9781551527253.) "You're gonna need a rock and a w… read more

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  • indigenous
"I am my own best medicine."

-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed

"...leaving home always hurts--home isn't a space, it's a feeling. You have to feel home and to feel it, you have to sense it: smell it, taste it, hear it. And it isn't always comfortable--"

-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed

"Maybe we're more like dandelions. A weed that's a pest in the yard but pretty to look at. Yeah, an Indian home is like a dandelion, pretty, but disposable and imbued with a million little seeds that …"

-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed

"The nurses were busybodies, I could hear them scurrying about in the rooms adjacent to ours. They were telling jokes and laughing. Their happiness pissed me off. Stop fucking laughing, I thought, my …"

-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed

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20. VenCo

By: Cherie Dimaline

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Lucky St. James, a Métis millennial living with her cantankerous but loving grandmother Stella, is … read more

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  • indigenous
"It felt like the drunken part of falling in love, the erratic and uncompromising compulsion that made you do dumb shit and your best shit at the same time. She had to stop herself from running. She h…"

-Cherie Dimaline, VenCo

"Throughout history, witches have been the stand-ins for all people who have felt 'outside' or 'different.' I say, fuck it -- go outside, be different, be so different they have to loosen their grip o…"

-Cherie Dimaline, VenCo

"She wondered if every place in New Orleans had a secret garden, if every place was so witchy and beautiful. And for the first time, she was filled with an enormous pride for who she was-- what she wa…"

-Cherie Dimaline, VenCo

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21. Bad Cree

By: Jessica Johns

3.92

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping debut tinged with supernatural horror, a young Cree woman's dreams lead her on a p… read more

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  • indigenous
"On cloudless days I swear the prairies are closer to the sun than anywhere else in the world. Not because of the heat. It's the size of the floating orb when nothing else is around it. Beating like a…"

-Jessica Johns, Bad Cree

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22. The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom

By: Felicia Rose Chavez

4.59

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

This easy-to-use guide explains how to recruit, nourish, and fortify writers of color through innov… read more

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  • race
  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • education
"Mothering, for me, means willpower, fortitude, grit. It is the transcendent power to multiply oneself, succeeded by the supreme humility to serve that second self."

-Felicia Rose Chavez, The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom

"I didn't know then that I hated school, only that school hated me, so much so that I bent my brown body into a bow to appease it. I broke out in hives, in tears, because I couldn't yet differentiate …"

-Felicia Rose Chavez, The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom

"I didn't know then that I hated school, only that school hated me, so much so that I bent my brown body into a bow to appease it. I broke out in hives, in teachers because I couldn't yet differentiat…"

-Felicia Rose Chavez, The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom

"Membership necessitates mutual participation. How can we possibly achieve membership when our presence-the feat of occupying space in brown skin-is deemed illegitimate? We're non-people, exploited fo…"

-Felicia Rose Chavez, The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom

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23. Unreconciled: Family, Truth, and Indigenous Resistance

By: Jesse Wente

4.39

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

A prominent Indigenous voice uncovers the lies and myths that affect relations between white and In… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • indigenous
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24. Mindful of Murder

By: Susan Juby

3.64

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Meet Helen Thorpe. She’s smart, preternaturally calm, deeply insightful and a freshly trained butle… read more

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25. The Fake Boyfriend Fiasco (The Midnight Heat Collection, #3)

By: Talia Hibbert

3.75

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

This soccer star is determined to win… his woman’s heart. For millionaire footballer Nikolas Chr… read more

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26. Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies

By: Renee Linklater

4.46

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In Decolonizing Trauma Work, Renee Linklater explores healing and wellness in Indigenous communitie… read more

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  • race
  • nonfiction
  • indigenous
"Implying that realities are merely psychotic experiences or that they exist in a realm that is not legitimate disregards Indigenous belief systems, which value spiritual experiences and recognize the…"

-Renee Linklater, Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies

"Duran argues for the need for healing institutions to retain culturally competent staff and that the adherence to strictly Western models of treatment maintains the colonization process. Hodge, Limb,…"

-Renee Linklater, Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies

"It is widely recognized that Indigenous peoples are often not well served by Western treatment styles and those seeking help are often confronted with more alienation and traumatization. Sones et al.…"

-Renee Linklater, Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies

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27. Cuckoo

By: Gretchen Felker-Martin

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Cuckoo is a searing new novel from Manhunt author Gretchen Felker-Martin, where a motley crew of ki… read more

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28. Why Indigenous Literatures Matter (Indigenous Studies)

By: Daniel Heath Justice

4.49

Format: 284 pages, Paperback

Part survey of the field of Indigenous literary studies, part cultural history, and part literary p… read more

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  • race
  • history
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • education
"We’re stubborn people, queer folks and Indians and queer Indians alike. Green shoots rise quickly from burnt-over earth—and rarely, if ever, in solitude."

-Daniel Heath Justice, Why Indigenous Literatures Matter (Indigenous Studies)

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29. Elements of Indigenous Style: A Guide for Writing By and About Indigenous Peoples

By: Gregory Younging

4.61

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Elements of Indigenous Style offers Indigenous writers and editors—and everyone creating works abou… read more

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  • race
  • history
  • language
  • academic
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • how to
  • reference
  • education
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30. Empty Spaces

By: Jordan Abel

3.77

Format: 223 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed, boundary-breaking author of NISHGA comes a hypnotic and mystifying exploration … read more

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  • indigenous
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31. Monkey Beach

By: Eden Robinson

4.04

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

“ Monkey Beach creates a vivid contemporary landscape that draws the reader deep into a traditional… read more

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  • indigenous
"Six crows sit in our greengage tree. Half awake, I hear them speak to me in Haisla."

-Eden Robinson, Monkey Beach

"As I drove away, I felt deeply comforted knowing that magical things were still living in the world."

-Eden Robinson, Monkey Beach

"You honkies want women to be like cookies, all sweet and dainty and easy to eat. But I'm fry bread, you bitch, and I'm proud of it."

-Eden Robinson, Monkey Beach

"We are apart so that I will know the joy of being with you again. Take care of yourself, wherever you are. Take care of yourself, wherever you are."

-Eden Robinson, Monkey Beach

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