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320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781487522087
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Publication date: 09 May 2018
Description
In 1973, a five year old girl known as Pookie was exhibited as "The Monkey Girl" at the Canadian National Exhibition. Pookie was the last of a number of children exhibited as 'freaks' in twentieth-century Canada. Jane Nicholas takes us on a searc...
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320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781487522087
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Publication date: 09 May 2018
Description
In 1973, a five year old girl known as Pookie was exhibited as "The Monkey Girl" at the Canadian National Exhibition. Pookie was the last of a number of children exhibited as 'freaks' in twentieth-century Canada. Jane Nicholas takes us on a searc...