The Birthing Tree
$32.33
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2026
Summary
From the internationally bestselling author of The Berry Pickers—a powerful, intensely moving novel of family and legacy, following one woman as she confronts buried truths and the fragile future she alone must protect.
“As I stood under it, looking up into the branches, listening as the wind rustled the leaves, I could hear my Kiju’s voice—’This tree holds our stories.‘”
Born under the shadow of a tree sacred to generations of Indigenous women, Aliet has been brought…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241828380 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241828384 |
| Author: | Amanda Peters |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Fig Tree |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 700g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 40mm |
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A tender story of self-discovery and the power of generations of women * Publishers Weekly *
About The Author
Amanda Peters
Amanda Peters is a writer of Mi’kmaq and settler ancestry. She graduated from the Master of Fine Arts Program at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and holds a Certificate in Creative Writing from the University of Toronto.
Peters is the winner of the 2021 Indigenous Voices Award for Unpublished Prose and was a participant in the 2021 Writers’ Trust Rising Stars program.
She lives in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia. The Berry Pickers is her first novel.
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