Author: Peter G. Beidler
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
ISBN: 9780826216717
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
"A revised and expanded, comprehensive guide to the novels of Native American author Louise Erdrich from Love Medicine to The Painted Drum. Includes chronologies, genealogical charts, complete dictionary of characters, map and geographical details about settings, and a glossary of all the Ojibwe words and phrases used in the novels"--Provided by publisher.
Love Medicine
Author: Louise Erdrich
Publisher: Odyssey Editions
ISBN: 1623730384
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 431
Book Description
The first of Louise Erdrich’s polysymphonic novels set in North Dakota – a fictional landscape that, in Erdrich’s hands, has become iconic – Love Medicine is the story of three generations of Ojibwe families. Set against the tumultuous politics of the reservation,the lives of the Kashpaws and the Lamartines are a testament to the endurance of a people and the sorrows of history.
Publisher: Odyssey Editions
ISBN: 1623730384
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 431
Book Description
The first of Louise Erdrich’s polysymphonic novels set in North Dakota – a fictional landscape that, in Erdrich’s hands, has become iconic – Love Medicine is the story of three generations of Ojibwe families. Set against the tumultuous politics of the reservation,the lives of the Kashpaws and the Lamartines are a testament to the endurance of a people and the sorrows of history.
Love Medicine
Author: Louise Erdrich
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780606341714
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
The first book in Erdrich's Native American tetralogy that includes The Beet Queen, Tracks, and The Bingo Palace is an authentic and emotionally powerful glimpse into the Native American experience--now resequenced and expanded to include never-before-published chapters.
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780606341714
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
The first book in Erdrich's Native American tetralogy that includes The Beet Queen, Tracks, and The Bingo Palace is an authentic and emotionally powerful glimpse into the Native American experience--now resequenced and expanded to include never-before-published chapters.
Love, Medicine and Miracles
Author: Bernie S. Siegel
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099632705
Category : Attitude to health
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Drawing on his clinical experience, Siegel shows how we can alleviate stress and release the body's healing mechanisms. He demonstrates that when terminally ill patients take control of their illness, they change their lives beyond medical hope.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099632705
Category : Attitude to health
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Drawing on his clinical experience, Siegel shows how we can alleviate stress and release the body's healing mechanisms. He demonstrates that when terminally ill patients take control of their illness, they change their lives beyond medical hope.
Tracks
Author: Louise Erdrich
Publisher: HarperPerennial
ISBN: 9780007212262
Category : Indian reservations
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Set in North Dakota, at a time in the early 20th century when Indian tribes were struggling to keep what little remained of their lands, 'Tracks' is a tale of passion and deep unrest.
Publisher: HarperPerennial
ISBN: 9780007212262
Category : Indian reservations
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Set in North Dakota, at a time in the early 20th century when Indian tribes were struggling to keep what little remained of their lands, 'Tracks' is a tale of passion and deep unrest.
A Reader's Guide to the Novels of Louise Erdrich
Author: Peter G. Beidler
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
ISBN: 9780826216717
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
"A revised and expanded, comprehensive guide to the novels of Native American author Louise Erdrich from Love Medicine to The Painted Drum. Includes chronologies, genealogical charts, complete dictionary of characters, map and geographical details about settings, and a glossary of all the Ojibwe words and phrases used in the novels"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
ISBN: 9780826216717
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
"A revised and expanded, comprehensive guide to the novels of Native American author Louise Erdrich from Love Medicine to The Painted Drum. Includes chronologies, genealogical charts, complete dictionary of characters, map and geographical details about settings, and a glossary of all the Ojibwe words and phrases used in the novels"--Provided by publisher.
Medicinal Plants of Native America, Vols. 1 and 2
Author: Daniel E. Moerman
Publisher: U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY
ISBN: 0915703092
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 931
Book Description
In this encyclopedia of North American ethnobotany, thousands of native plants are organized by family, genus, use (illness), tribal culture, and common name. Foreword by Richard I. Ford.
Publisher: U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY
ISBN: 0915703092
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 931
Book Description
In this encyclopedia of North American ethnobotany, thousands of native plants are organized by family, genus, use (illness), tribal culture, and common name. Foreword by Richard I. Ford.
Encyclopedia of American Indian Literature
Author: Jennifer McClinton-Temple
Publisher: Infobase Learning
ISBN: 1438140576
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1566
Book Description
Presents an encyclopedia of American Indian literature in an alphabetical format listing authors and their works.
Publisher: Infobase Learning
ISBN: 1438140576
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1566
Book Description
Presents an encyclopedia of American Indian literature in an alphabetical format listing authors and their works.
The Big Read
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
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Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Encyclopedia of the American Novel
Author: Abby H. P. Werlock
Publisher: Infobase Learning
ISBN: 143814069X
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 3854
Book Description
Praise for the print edition:" ... no other reference work on American fiction brings together such an array of authors and texts as this.
Publisher: Infobase Learning
ISBN: 143814069X
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 3854
Book Description
Praise for the print edition:" ... no other reference work on American fiction brings together such an array of authors and texts as this.
Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume Two
Author: Philip A. Greasley
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253021162
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1074
Book Description
The Midwest has produced a robust literary heritage. Its authors have won half of the nation's Nobel Prizes for Literature plus a significant number of Pulitzer Prizes. This volume explores the rich racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region. It also contains entries on 35 pivotal Midwestern literary works, literary genres, literary, cultural, historical, and social movements, state and city literatures, literary journals and magazines, as well as entries on science fiction, film, comic strips, graphic novels, and environmental writing. Prepared by a team of scholars, this second volume of the Dictionary of Midwestern Literature is a comprehensive resource that demonstrates the Midwest's continuing cultural vitality and the stature and distinctiveness of its literature.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253021162
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1074
Book Description
The Midwest has produced a robust literary heritage. Its authors have won half of the nation's Nobel Prizes for Literature plus a significant number of Pulitzer Prizes. This volume explores the rich racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region. It also contains entries on 35 pivotal Midwestern literary works, literary genres, literary, cultural, historical, and social movements, state and city literatures, literary journals and magazines, as well as entries on science fiction, film, comic strips, graphic novels, and environmental writing. Prepared by a team of scholars, this second volume of the Dictionary of Midwestern Literature is a comprehensive resource that demonstrates the Midwest's continuing cultural vitality and the stature and distinctiveness of its literature.