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House Made of Dawn, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1969, tells the story of a young American Indian named Abel, home from a foreign war and caught between two worlds: one his father's, wedding him to the rhythm of the seasons and the harsh beauty of the land; the other of industrial America, a goading him into a compulsive cycle of dissipation and disgust.
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"Old grudges, tribal traditions, and outside influences collide for a Kiowa woman as forces threaten her family, her tribe, and the land of her ancestors ... No one called her Mud in Silicon Valley. There, she was Mae, a high-powered professional who had left her Kiowa roots behind a decade ago. But a cryptic voice message from her grandfather, James Sawpole, telling her to come home sounds so wrong that she catches the next plane to Oklahoma. She...
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Otras latitudes volume 88
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Nr̜dica Libros
Pub. Date
2022.
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Español
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El camino a Rainy Mountain trata del viaje de los antepasados kiowas de N. Scott Momaday desde sus antiguos comienzos en el área de Montana hasta su rendición ante una compañía de soldados en el fuerte Sill, y el posterior reasentamiento cerca de Rainy Mountain, Oklahoma. La obra recuerda el viaje de Tai-me, el ídolo sagrado de la danza del sol, y de la gente de Tai-me en tres voces únicas: la legendaria, la histórica y la contemporánea....
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William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
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2017
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In the aftermath of the Civil War, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, an elderly widower and itinerant news reader, is offered fifty dollars to bring an orphan girl, who was kidnapped and raised by Kiowa raiders, from Wichita Falls back to her family in San Antonio.
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