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The future

The future

Leroux, Catherine, 1979- author.
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"In an alternate history of Detroit, the Motor City, was never surrendered to the US. Its residents deal with pollution, poverty, and the legacy of racism--and strange and magical things are happening: children rule over their own kingdom in the trees and burned houses regenerate themselves. When Gloria arrives looking for answers and her missing granddaughters, at first she finds only a hungry mouse in the derelict home where her daughter was mu...

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Children Fiction
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ISBN:
9781771965606
Edition:
First edition
Description:
309 pages ; 21 cm
Notes:
First published in French as L'Avenir: Quebec City : Éditions Alto, 2020
Canadiana
In English, translated from the French
Control Number:
3279911
Other Authors:
Ouriou, Susan, translator
translation of: Leroux, Catherine, 1979- Avenir. English
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