| No Parole Today Contributor(s): Tohe, Laura (Author) |
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ISBN: 0931122937 ISBN-13: 9780931122934 Publisher: West End Press OUR PRICE: $12.82 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 1999 Annotation: This first collection, in prose memoir and poetry, of the work of a Navajo poet and teacher describes attending a government school for Indian children and the challenge it presented to her socially, culturally, and expressively. Laura Tohe says this of her experience: While growing up I heard stories all around me. As we drove down the dusty reservation road, my mother told many Din stories. I liked to listen to her and Grandma gossip. Sometimes she would catch me eavesdropping and make me leave. My first publication originates from a story given to my mother by her great-grandmother. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Native American |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| Physical Information: 0.22" H x 5.98" W x 9.1" (0.25 lbs) 63 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Southwest U.S. - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Geographic Orientation - Arizona - Geographic Orientation - New Mexico - Sex & Gender - Feminine |