Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Half-Bads in White Regalia [electronic resource] : A Memoir on EtoBox?

Half-Bads in White Regalia [electronic resource] : A Memoir by Caetano, Cody is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Half-Bads in White Regalia [electronic resource] : A Memoir about?

*WINNER OF THE 2023 INDIGENOUS VOICES AWARD FOR PUBLISHED PROSE IN ENGLISH* *FINALIST FOR THE 2023 EDNA STAEBLER AWARD FOR CREATIVE NON-FICTION* *LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 LEACOCK MEDAL FOR HUMOUR* *LONGLISTED FOR CANADA READS 2023* *LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 TORONTO BOOK AWARDS* NATIONAL BESTSELLER A family tries to learn from the mistakes of past generations in this whirlwind memoir from a wholly original new voice. The Caetanos move into a doomed house in the highway village of Happyland before an inevitable divorce pulls Cody’s parents in separate directions. His mom, Mindimooye, having discovered her Anishinaabe birth family and Sixties Scoop origin story, embarks on a series of fraught relationships and fresh starts. His dad, O Touro, a Portuguese immigrant and drifter, falls back into “big do, little think” behaviour, despite his best intentions. Left alone at the house in Happyland, Cody and his siblings must fend for themselves, even as the pipes burst and the lights go out. His protective big sister, Kris, finds inventive ways to put food on the table, and his stoic big brother, Julian, facilitates his regular escapes into the world of video games. As life yanks them from one

Who reads Half-Bads in White Regalia [electronic resource] : A Memoir?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Caetano, Cody
Publisher
Penguin Canada
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9780735240865
Category
work of fiction

More by Caetano, Cody

Browse all works by Caetano, Cody

Similar books