THOMAS KING is an award- winning novelist, short story writer, children’s writer, scriptwriter and photog- rapher. His first novel, Medicine River, was a finalist for the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize and was adapted for the screen. Green Grass, Running Water, his bestselling second novel, was shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award for Fiction and won the Canadian Authors Association Award. He is also the author of the acclaimed Truth & Bright Water and One Good Story, That One, as well as several books for children. Thomas King is Professor of English at the University of Guelph, where he teaches Native Literature and Creative Writing. To receive updates on author events and new books by Thomas King, sign up at www.authortracker.ca. JACKET ILLUSTRATION: FLIGHT PATH BY HELEN HOY AUTHOR PHOTOGRAPH: BOB HOUSSER & HarperCollinsPublishersLtd WWW.HARPERCOLLINS.CA