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Cherie Dimaline


Born
in Canada
July 02, 1975

Genre
Fiction, Young Adult


Cherie Dimaline wins her first Governor General's Literary Award in 2017 with The Marrow Thieves. She is an author and editor from the Georgian Bay Métis community whose award-winning fiction has been published and anthologized internationally. In 2014, she was named the Emerging Artist of the Year at the Ontario Premier's Award for Excellence in the Arts, and became the first Aboriginal Writer in Residence for the Toronto Public Library. Cherie Dimaline currently lives in Toronto where she coordinates the annual Indigenous Writers' Gathering. ...more

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Average rating: 3.94 · 71,798 ratings · 10,804 reviews · 20 distinct works • Similar authors
The Marrow Thieves
3.98 avg rating — 36,082 ratings — published 2017 — 18 editions
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Empire of Wild
3.75 avg rating — 11,225 ratings — published 2019 — 26 editions
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VenCo
3.79 avg rating — 8,314 ratings — published 2023 — 12 editions
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Hunting by Stars
4.31 avg rating — 4,050 ratings — published 2021 — 14 editions
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Funeral Songs for Dying Girls
3.56 avg rating — 1,720 ratings — published 2023 — 6 editions
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Into the Bright Open
3.81 avg rating — 558 ratings — published 2023 — 5 editions
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Red Rooms
3.97 avg rating — 156 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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An Anthology of Monsters: H...
4.38 avg rating — 117 ratings — published 2023 — 3 editions
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The Girl Who Grew a Galaxy
3.78 avg rating — 97 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions
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“Sometimes you risk everything for a life worth living, even if you're not the one that'll be alive to see it.”
― Cherie Dimaline, The Marrow Thieves
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“We go to the schools and they leach the dreams from where our ancestors hid them, in the honeycombs of slushy marrow buried in our bones. And us? Well, we join our ancestors, hoping we left enough dreams behind for the next generation to stumble across.”
― Cherie Dimaline, The Marrow Thieves
tags: cultural, dystopian, fiction, first-nations, indigenous-people, science-fiction
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“I did have the longest hair of any of the boys... I braided it myself each morning, to keep it out of the way and to remind myself of things I couldn’t quite remember but that, nevertheless, I knew to be true.”
― Cherie Dimaline, The Marrow Thieves
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