Joy Before Night ; The Last Years of Evelyn Eaton

Many tribes, including the Nova Scotia Micmacs. view crows and ravens as "little black messengers of the great spirit or author of mankind." This book about celebrated American Indian writer Evelyn Eaton is her daughters "flight with crows over remembered terrain... to reflect on the extraordinary impact my other and her teachings had... and particularly memories of the final months of her journey of sorrow, mirth, celebrations, wisdom, and even a secret or two that perhaps now could be shared."