Sequel to Spirits of a Feather (also by Charles Shirriff)
This sequel is the continuation of Shirriff''s observations of Jay,'s life in which he has spiritual encounters with a First Nation shaman and various religious faiths including: Hutterian, Bahai Faith, Hasidic Jew, and New Age believers.
This is a modern lover story ending with the marriage of Jay with some help from his guardian eagle and friends.
A "coming-of-age" story
by Charles (Bill) Shirriff
This is the fictionalized story of a gay teenager (Jay) struggling to survive on his own (with a little help from his friends) in a big city. Shirriff has based this story on several years in the real life of a Canadian Metis teenager during which time Shirriff was actively and personally involved with his life. 
