“Looking Back, Looking Ahead”

Year for Search
2017
Secondary Title
49th Parallels
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A future Toronto dealing with climate change through high rise gardening on what remains of its building. Much of the story gives the feel of a highly structured, perhaps even authoritarian society, but it ends with it also being a radically egalitarian society recognize the value of all people, with, for example, everyone using sign language. 

Pagination
235-49
Published Date

2017

Publisher
Bundoran Press
Place Published
[Ottawa, ON, Canada]
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2017 Smith, Maverick. “Looking Back, Looking Ahead.” 49th Parallels. Ed. Hayden Trenholm ([Ottawa, ON, Canada]: Bundoran Press, 2017), 235-49. PSt

A future Toronto dealing with climate change through high rise gardening on what remains of its building. Much of the story gives the feel of a highly structured, perhaps even authoritarian society, but it ends with it also being a radically egalitarian society recognize the value of all people, with, for example, everyone using sign language. “Deaf, queer, Trans, disabled , non-binary, settler-Canadian” author.

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“Deaf, queer, Trans, disabled , non-binary, settler-Canadian” author.

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