Green Grass, Running Water is a 1993 novel by Native-Canadian and Greek writer Thomas King. Set in a First Nations Blackfoot community in Alberta, Canada circa the time of its publication in 1993. The novel gained attention due to its unique use of structure, narrative, and the fusion of oral and written literary traditions. The novel is rife with humor and satire, particularly regarding Judeo-Christian beliefs as well as western government and society.

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  • Green Grass, Running Water is a 1993 novel by Native-Canadian and Greek writer Thomas King. Set in a First Nations Blackfoot community in Alberta, Canada circa the time of its publication in 1993. The novel gained attention due to its unique use of structure, narrative, and the fusion of oral and written literary traditions. The novel is rife with humor and satire, particularly regarding Judeo-Christian beliefs as well as western government and society. Green Grass, Running Water was a finalist for 1993 Governor General's Award in Fiction.
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  • Houghton Mifflin - hardcover March 4, 1993. Bantam Books - paperback June 1, 1994.
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  • Green Grass, Running Water is a 1993 novel by Native-Canadian and Greek writer Thomas King. Set in a First Nations Blackfoot community in Alberta, Canada circa the time of its publication in 1993. The novel gained attention due to its unique use of structure, narrative, and the fusion of oral and written literary traditions. The novel is rife with humor and satire, particularly regarding Judeo-Christian beliefs as well as western government and society.
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