Emily Urquhart

Broschiertes Buch

Beyond The Pale

Folklore, Family and the Mystery of Our Hidden Genes

Beschreibung

Emily is drawn to understanding her child's albinism by researching the cultural beliefs associated with albinism worldwide; a journey that takes her to a faraway continent, through her own family tree, and all the while unearthing discoveries that vacillate between beauty, amazement and horror.

Autor

Emily Urquhart, a writer and folklorist, grew up in a small town in southwestern Ontario and has lived in Nice, Dublin, Edinburgh, Toronto, Vancouver and Kyiv, among other places. She has a doctorate in folklore from Memorial University of Newfoundland and undergraduate degrees in journalism and art history. Her work has appeared in numerous publications, including Reader's Digest, Flare and The Walrus, and she won a National Magazine Award in 2014. Emily Urquhart lives in Victoria, British Columbia, with her family.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 292g
• ISBN-13: 9781909762336
• ISBN-10: 1909762334
• Artikelnr.: 44389775