Canada Reads 2024 : Author Heather O'Neill champions The Future by Catherine Leroux, translated by Susan Ouriou video / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

O'Neill, Heather (host). Raymundo, Bridget (producer). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). Host: O'Neill, Heather. (Cast).

Summary:

The Future is set in an alternate history of Detroit where the French never surrendered the city to the U.S. Its residents deal with poverty, pollution and a legacy of racism. When Gloria, a woman looking for answers about her missing granddaughters, arrives in the city, she finds a kingdom of orphaned and abandoned children who have created their own society. Former Canada Reads winning author Heather O'Neill champions The Future by Catherine Leroux, translated by Susan Ouriou, on Canada Reads 2024. This year the great Canadian book debate will air March 4-7 on CBC Radio One, CBC TV and on CBC Books. The theme is 'one book to carry us forward.'

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video (01 min 29 sec)
Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2024

Content descriptions

General Note:	From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to Curio subscribers
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Producer: Raymundo, Bridget.
Participant or Performer Note:	Host: O'Neill, Heather.
Target Audience Note:	12-14.
System Details Note:	Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/2cbff029-13a5-476c-8320-fdfc2c06711a
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:	CBC/Radio Canada has perpetual access rights to this streaming content.
Language Note:	In English.
Source of Description Note:	Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation