Blue Saltwater
by Dan Green
Blue Saltwater is sent to the abusive world of a residential school after his family perishes in a fire. After escaping to Vancouver, Blue is overwhelmed by the Downtown Eastside and slips into addiction. A chance encounter with a friend brings him a chance for rehabilitation as Blue sails home to Haida Gwaii.
Indian teenage boysFictionOff-reservation boarding schoolsSubstance abuseHaida IndiansFiction, historical, generalFiction, action & adventureBritish columbia, fiction