
Through Black Spruce
Scotiabank Giller Prize · 2008 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Scotiabank Giller Prize | 2008 | Winner |
About This Book
Two interwoven narratives: bush pilot Will Bird lies in a coma while his niece Annie searches for her missing sister in Toronto's dangerous drug world. Winner of the 2008 Scotiabank Giller Prize.
About the Author
Joseph BoydenCanadian
Joseph Boyden is a Canadian author whose novels about Indigenous Canadians, including Three Day Road and Through Black Spruce, won the Giller Prize and the Amazon Canada First Novel Award. His claims to Indigenous heritage have been contested.

