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I Swallow Turquoise for Courage: Volume 61
ISBN: 9780816525928 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alk'ididaa' jini. The stories begin. In poems that exude the warmth of an afternoon in the southwestern sun, Hershman John draws readers into a world both familiar and utterly new. Raised on a reservation and in boarding schools, then educated at a state university, John writes as a contemporary Navajo poet. His is a new voice--one that understands life on both sides of the canyon that divides, but does not completely separate, the Dine people from their neighbors who live outside the reservation. His poetry draws freely from tribal myths and legends, and like its creator, it lives...
Alk'ididaa' jini. The stories begin. In poems that exude the warmth of an afternoon in the southwestern sun, Hershman John draws readers into a...
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68,10 zł |
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Stands Alone, Faces, and Other Poems
ISBN: 9780870135330 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Stands Alone, Faces, and Other Poems," Patrick LeBeau's first collection, is a self-reflective work on identity, ancestry, and family relationships voiced in three parts. "Stands Alone," the first voice heard, is the singular "he"an entity lost in a sea of loneliness, loneliness that freezes growth and stagnates creativity. It places the self in a dizzy reality of emotions and knee-jerk reactions, cut off from the community. "He" wanders, seeking connections to land and community, but often finding confusion and despair and, occasionally, clarity and humor. Alone, he fends alone and... "Stands Alone, Faces, and Other Poems," Patrick LeBeau's first collection, is a self-reflective work on identity, ancestry, and family relationshi... |
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43,56 zł |
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Strong Heart Song: Lines from a Revolutionary Text
ISBN: 9780931122866 / Angielski / Miękka / 79 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stark, militant, and searching poems bearing a fierce witness, from a member of the Cheyenne Dog Soldier Warrior Society.
Stark, militant, and searching poems bearing a fierce witness, from a member of the Cheyenne Dog Soldier Warrior Society.
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34,03 zł |
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No Parole Today
ISBN: 9780931122934 / Angielski / Miękka / 47 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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.
This first collection, in prose memoir and poetry, of the work of a Navajo poet and teacher describes attending a government school for Indian childre...
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53,50 zł |
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The Crooked Beak of Love
ISBN: 9780931122965 / Angielski / Twarda / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of Duane Niatum's new and selected earlier work is his sixth book of poems.
This collection of Duane Niatum's new and selected earlier work is his sixth book of poems.
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34,03 zł |
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In Case of Bears
ISBN: 9780966531077 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,56 zł |
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In a Dress Made of Butterflies
ISBN: 9780978959708 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poetry. Native American Studies. "Sandy Stillwell invites us to take a seat on that boulder by the river and listen to the water roll awhile. In her poems the natural world becomes a mirror for the complexities of our lives, an endless source of wisdom that guides us. Stillwell reminds us that 'something knocking against the heart...is not to be ignored.' She encourages us to open the door and let ourselves in"--Cheryl Dumesnil. "Sandra tells wonderful stories in her poems, adding herself to a long line of storytellers. Like griots of old, she distills the truth through a fine water of words....
Poetry. Native American Studies. "Sandy Stillwell invites us to take a seat on that boulder by the river and listen to the water roll awhile. In her p...
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57,65 zł |
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The Suicide Machine: Surreal Poems
ISBN: 9781403319852 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,16 zł |
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The Book of Medicines
ISBN: 9781566890106 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. National Book Critic's Circle Award finalist, 1994. Colorado Book Award winner.-...elemental and direct with a tremendous evocative force of imagery...---Publisher's Weekly
National Book Critic's Circle Award finalist, 1994. Colorado Book Award winner.-...elemental and direct with a tremendous evocative force of imagery.....
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57,65 zł |
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Dog Road Woman
ISBN: 9781566890618 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Autobiographical sketch of Hedge Coke, a mixed-blood woman, presented in her debut collection of poems.
Autobiographical sketch of Hedge Coke, a mixed-blood woman, presented in her debut collection of poems.
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69,17 zł |
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Islands of Experience
ISBN: 9781592448753 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,65 zł |
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A Poet's Sketch of His Biography
ISBN: 9781592448760 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,17 zł |
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The Mother’s Tongue
ISBN: 9781844710607 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poems that consider and figure women's experiences of work, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, and mothering within the particular contexts of the prairie landscape, American Indian cultures and Ojibwe language recovery.
Poems that consider and figure women's experiences of work, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, and mothering within the particular contexts of the prairie la...
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57,46 zł |
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Evidence of Red: Poems and Prose
ISBN: 9781844710621 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Evidence of Redcontains dramatic events of the creation of a people, interwoven with a haunting narrative of their lost homelands. Howe takes her readers through the chaos of lost lives, the cannibalism of fallen lovers, and invites readers into her world of Choctaw Code Talking. These poems are rebellious and like the Choctaws, they will endure.
Evidence of Redcontains dramatic events of the creation of a people, interwoven with a haunting narrative of their lost homelands. Howe takes her read...
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57,46 zł |
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How the Songs Come Down: New and Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781844710645 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of poems that lets you hear duets of humpbacked whales and wine-throated hummingbirds. You can walk on Skye, shoot craps in Las Vegas and see an ex-bank-robbing uncle get shot dead hijacking a shipment of bootleg whiskey.
A collection of poems that lets you hear duets of humpbacked whales and wine-throated hummingbirds. You can walk on Skye, shoot craps in Las Vegas and...
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65,14 zł |
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Walking with Ghosts: Poems
ISBN: 9781844711130 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of poems that describes the legacy of land-theft, genocide, and forced removal of Cherokees from their homelands while simultaneously resisting attacks on both Indigenous and Gay/ Lesbian/ Bisexual /Trans gender (GLBT) communities.
A collection of poems that describes the legacy of land-theft, genocide, and forced removal of Cherokees from their homelands while simultaneously res...
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57,46 zł |
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Blood Run
ISBN: 9781844712663 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume testifies to the need to protect the remarkable ruins of the Indigenous North American city of Blood Run and the sacred remains she guards there in mounded tombs. The persona poems herein emanate its character embraced in architectural accomplishment designed in accordance with the sun and moon and multitudes of stars above.
This volume testifies to the need to protect the remarkable ruins of the Indigenous North American city of Blood Run and the sacred remains she guards...
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61,30 zł |
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The Fork-In-The-Road Indian Poetry Store
ISBN: 9781844712670 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of Native Writers Circle of the America's First Book Award for Poetry, this is a collection of poems by Choctaw/Chickasaw poet, Phillip Carroll Morgan. The poems range across physical and spiritual geographies of the indigenous Americas, translating ancient mythos into contemporary poetics.
Winner of Native Writers Circle of the America's First Book Award for Poetry, this is a collection of poems by Choctaw/Chickasaw poet, Phillip Carroll...
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65,14 zł |
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Mother/Land
ISBN: 9781844712694 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "Mother/Land," Savageau weaves traditional, personal and family stories, with stories of colonization and resistance, revealing a landscape of trees, ponds, rivers and mountains rich in meaning for Abenaki people. Mother/Land is beaded with gems from her mother's jewel box-poems that tell stories of her mother's life and death, and the complexities of love and survival.
In "Mother/Land," Savageau weaves traditional, personal and family stories, with stories of colonization and resistance, revealing a landscape of tree...
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65,14 zł |
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A Bridge Dead in the Water
ISBN: 9781844712700 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A dead bridge, a dead theory - the Bering Strait theory, dead to Native peoples, whose hundreds of creation accounts dispel those of anthropologists. This collection of poems by Mohawk poet, James Thomas Stevens, written after a trip to China in 2002. After entering the catholic Xujiahui cathedral across from his hotel, he was led to do research on Jesuit interactions with Asia. What he encountered there in the cathedral and in museums in Shanghai, was reminiscent of the history of Jesuits in his home in Iroquoia, especially in the Mohawk homelands along the Saint Lawrence River. The first...
A dead bridge, a dead theory - the Bering Strait theory, dead to Native peoples, whose hundreds of creation accounts dispel those of anthropologists. ...
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61,30 zł |
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