{"product_id":"invisible-north","title":"Invisible North","description":"\u003cb\u003eA vivid first-person account of life on a troubled reserve that illuminates a difficult and oft-ignored history.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlobe and Mail 100: Best Books of 2016 • The Hill Times: Best Books of 2016 • \n2017 RBC Taylor Prize — Longlisted • \n2017 BC National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction — Shortlisted • \n2016 Speaker's Book Award — Shortlisted\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWhen freelance journalist Alexandra Shimo arrives in Kashechewan, a fly-in, northern Ontario reserve, to investigate rumours of a fabricated water crisis and document its deplorable living conditions, she finds herself drawn into the troubles of the reserve. Unable to cope with the desperate conditions, she begins to fall apart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA moving tribute to the power of hope and resilience, \u003ci\u003eInvisible North\u003c\/i\u003e is an intimate portrait of a place that pushes everyone to their limits. Part memoir, part history of the Canadian reserves, Shimo offers an expansive exploration and unorthodox take on many of the First Nation issues that dominate the news today, including the suicide crises, murdered and missing indigenous women and girls, Treaty rights, Native sovereignty, and deep poverty.","brand":"Dundurn Group Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54224035152216,"sku":"9781459722927","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781459722927_c1d66c20-b026-4cc9-9197-fa383f1b3c78.jpg?v=1765269938","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/invisible-north","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}