The man made of words : essays, stories, passages / N. Scott Momaday.
The man made of words : essays, stories, passages / N. Scott Momaday.
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New York : St. Martin's Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N813.54/M732/2
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English
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ix, 211 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
The Arrowmaker -- The Native Voice in American Literature -- To Save a Great Vision -- A First American Views His Land -- An American Land Ethic -- On Indian-White Relations: A Point of View -- The Morality of Indian Hating -- The Centaur Complex -- A Divine Blindness: The Place of Words in a State...
The Dark Priest of Taos -- The Octopus -- Dreaming In Place.
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New York : St. Martin's Press, 1997.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1997.
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Exploring such themes as land, language, and identity, Momaday recalls the moving stories of his Kiowa grandfather and Kiowa ancestors, recollects a boyhood spent partly at Jemez Pueblo in New Mexico, and ponders the circumstances of history and Indian-White relations as we inherit them today. Collecting thirty-two essays and articles, The Man Made...
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The man made of words : essays, stories, passages / N. Scott Momaday.
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N813.54/M732/2
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74VvpPeEaAgM
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0312155816
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813.54
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