{"product_id":"9781487010409-all-the-shining-people","title":"All the Shining People","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinalist, 2023 Trillium Book Award \u003cbr\u003eFinalist, Writers Union of Canada 2023 Daunta Gleed Literary Award\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinalist, 2023 ReLit Award for Short Fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwelve exquisitely written stories depicting the search for human connection and the attempt to fit in far from home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll the Shining People \u003c\/em\u003eexplores migration, diaspora, and belonging within Toronto’s Jewish South African community, as individuals come to terms with the oppressive hierarchies that separate, and the connections that bind. Seeking a place to belong, the book’s characters — including a life-drawing model searching the streets for her lover; a woman confronting secrets from her past in the new South Africa; and a man grappling with the legacy of his father, a former political prisoner — crave authentic relationships that replicate the lost feeling of home. With its focus on family, culture, and identity, \u003cem\u003eAll the Shining People \u003c\/em\u003ecaptures the experiences of immigrants and outsiders with honesty, subtlety, and deep sympathy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40868390207585,"sku":"9781487010409","price":15.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29542591.jpg?v=1748612617","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781487010409-all-the-shining-people","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}