num_pages: 384
description: In a novel set in Canada, on the Haisla reservation of Kitamaat, a young Native American woman's visions facilitate a journey of self-discovery that will take her into the heart of her troubled society. A first novel.
language: English
title: Monkey Beach
titlecomplete: Monkey Beach
genres: Young Adult, School, Novels, Magical Realism, Fiction, Canadian Literature, Fantasy, Canada, Contemporary, Mystery
ratings_count: 8719
awards: awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Sunburst Award
category: Canadian Novel, awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Scotiabank Giller Prize, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt