Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book
Author Boon, Sonja, author.

Title What the oceans remember : searching for belonging and home / Sonja Boon.

Publication Info. Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2019.

Item Status

Description 1 online resource (xv, 314 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Life writing series
Life writing series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "It's a memoir that traverses five continents and spans two centuries. Author Boon explores archives, family stories, and her own memories in a search for origins, belonging, and home. Her journey is interwoven with reflections on the meaning of music, love, legacy, freedom, memory, ruin, and the relevance of our past to understanding our present."-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Author's Note; Timeline; Prologue; 1. Tumbling Stones; 2. The Facts; 3. Van Gogh's Nose; 4. La Vie en Rose; 5. Opa's Books; 6. Lineage; 7. Due South; 8. Disruptions; 9. Roosje; 10. Slavenregisters; 11. Broko Pranasi; 12. Joorayee; 13. Oceans; 14. Unfoldings; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Boon, Sonja.
Boon, Sonja -- Family.
Identity (Psychology)
Identity (Psychology)
Home -- Psychological aspects.
Home -- Psychological aspects.
Belonging (Social psychology)
Belonging (Social psychology)
Families.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Other Form: Print version: Boon, Sonja. What the oceans remember. Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2019 1771124237 9781771124232 (OCoLC)1088221651
ISBN 9781771124256 (electronic book)
1771124253 (electronic book)
1771124245 (electronic book)
9781771124249 (electronic book)