"Son of a Trickster" is a novel by Eden Robinson that follows the life of a young Indigenous man named Jared. Living in a small town in British Columbia, Jared struggles with the challenges of adolescence, including family issues, substance abuse, and the complexities of his cultural identity. As Jared navigates his turbulent life, he discovers that he is the son of a trickster figure from Indigenous mythology. This revelation leads him to confront supernatural elements and the legacy of his heritage, blending realism with magical realism in a compelling narrative about self-discovery and resilience.