Code Noir by Canisia Lubrin
Code Noir is a groundbreaking, dazzling debut fiction from one of Canada’s most exciting and admired writers, Canisia Lubrin.
Code Noir is a groundbreaking, dazzling debut fiction from one of Canada’s most exciting and admired writers, Canisia Lubrin.
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Estella Kuchta is a writer, researcher, and postsecondary instructor, currently teaching at Langara College in Vancouver, Canada. Her first novel, Finding the Daydreamer, was recently published by Elm Books in the US.