{"product_id":"all-the-shining-peoplebooks","title":"All the Shining People","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinalist for the 2023 Trillium Book Award \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShortlisted for the 2023 Daunta Gleed Award \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\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\r\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","brand":"Friedman, Kathy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Adult Fiction)","offer_id":44010245980384,"sku":"","price":13.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/files\/BNCImageAPI_a68db9f4-9635-4db2-9c8e-d1fc98d9df8f.jpg?v=1683905555","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/products\/all-the-shining-peoplebooks","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}