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  • Earth power coming : short fiction in native American literature / edited by Simon J. Ortiz
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Earth power coming : short fiction in native American literature / edited by Simon J. Ortiz

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Contents
New shoes / Linda Hogan -- Private property / Leslie Marmon Silko -- Reservation cafe : the origins of American Indian instant coffee / Gerald Vizenor -- The warriors / Anna L. Walters -- Turtle meat / Joseph Bruchac III -- American horse / Louise Erdrich -- Tahotahontanekentseratkerontakwenhakie / Salli Benedict -- The gleams / Ralph Salisbury -- Aniwaya, Anikawa, and the teenage killers / Ralph Salisbury -- The power of horses / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn -- Sleeping in rain / Gordon Henry -- Telephone poles / Audrey La Forme -- Yaikni / Maurice Kenny -- The hunter / Larry Littlebird -- Coyote meets raven / Peter Blue Cloud -- Stinkbug / Peter Blue Cloud -- She keeps the dance turning like the earth / Duane Niatum -- The sinh of Niguudzagha / Mary Tall Mountain -- Hawk's flight : an American fable / Gerald Haslam -- A dream of Grand Junction / Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel -- Shamrock Road / Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel
Egg boat / Nora Dauenhauer -- The aftermath / W.M. Ransom -- Report to the nation : claiming Europe / Carter Revard -- The sonofabitch and the dog / Ralph Salisbury -- Waterbugs / Peter Blue Cloud -- Miracle at Chimayo / Robert L. Perea -- Tough love / Paula Gunn Allen -- The pebble people / Roger Jack -- The endless dark of the night / Robert J. Conley -- She sits on the bridge / Luci Tapahonso -- The journey / Duane Big Eagle -- The talking that trees does / Geary Hobson -- Maybe he is a born storyteller / Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel -- Return of a native dreamer / Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel -- Pilgrims / Roxy Gordon -- Only approved Indians can play : made in USA / Jack Forbes -- A good chance / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn -- Amen / Linda Hogan
Data Source
Smithsonian Libraries
Date
1983
C1983
Author
Ortiz, Simon J. 1941-
Type
Fiction
Anthologie
Physical description
ix, 289 p. ; 23 cm
Topic
American fiction--Indian authors
Short stories, American
Record ID
siris_sil_965070
Usage
CC0

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