Where the Dead Sit Talking Mi'kmaw Christina Birdsall-Jones

Christina Birdsall-Jones

Jay Odjick (Kagagi: The Raven

contemporary

Catherine Richardson & Kate Elliott

The volume offers readers a broad scope of perspectives

Where the Dead Sit Talking Mi'kmaw Christina Birdsall-JonesWhere the Dead Sit Talking is a novel by Brandon Hobson, an enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation Tribe of Oklahoma. In this novel, with his single mother in jail, Sequoyah, a fifteen year old Cherokee boy, is placed in foster care with the Troutt family. Literally and figuratively scarred by his mothers years of substance abuse, Sequoyah keeps mostly to himself, living with his emotions pressed deep below the surface. At least until he meets