Rachael Moorthy - River Meets the Sea - Novel - Paperback

Rachael Moorthy

River Meets the SeaA Novel\nAuthor(s): Rachael Moorthy\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: House of Anansi Press Ltd ,Canada, Canada\nImprint: House of Anansi Press Ltd ,Canada\nISBN-13: 9781487011420, 978-1487011420\nSynopsis\nA spellbinding, spirited tale of two men exploring masculinity, race, and belonging in a desperate search to feel at home in their own skins.\n\nAn enthralling nautical epic, River Meets the Sea traces the dual timelines of a white-passing Indigenous foster child in 1940s Vancouver and a teenage immigrant in the suburbs of Nanaimo in the 1970s.\n\nA natural-born storyteller, Ronny is a left-handed alley mutt without a birth certificate who searches for his mother everywhere most powerfully, he hears her voice in the surging St:l? River. Born in the middle of the ocean on a merchant ship departing Sri Lanka, Chandra is a Tamil boy with skin like a charred eggplant who finds his haven from the pressure to assimilate by swimming and surfing in the Salish Sea.\n\nMovi.