Linda Legarde Grover

Gebundenes Buch

The Dance Boots

Stories

Beschreibung

In this stirring collection of linked stories, Linda LeGarde Grover portrays an Ojibwe community struggling to follow traditional ways of life in the face of a relentlessly changing world. With its attention to the Ojibwe language, customs, and history, this unique collection of riveting stories illuminates the very nature of storytelling.

Autor

LINDA LeGARDE GROVER is a member of the Bois Band of Ojibwe and a professor of American Indian studies at the University of Minnesota, Duluth. Her novels, stories and poetry have received the Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers & Storytellers Fiction Award, the Minnesota Book Award, and the Red Mountain Press Editor's Award. Her memoir, Onigamiising: Seasons of an Ojibwe Year, continues in essay form her research and writing on Ojibwe families and their connections to land, history, and tribal communities. LeGarde Grover lives in Duluth, Minnesota, near Lake Superior, with her husband and near her children, grandchildren, and large extended family.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Georgia Press
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 148mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 343g
• ISBN-13: 9780820335803
• ISBN-10: 0820335800
• Artikelnr.: 30367864