The turquoise ledge
Subtitle: [a memoir]
By: Leslie Marmon Silko
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9780670022113
Subjects: Women authors; Biography; American Authors
Description: Silko takes readers along on her daily walks through the arroyos and ledges of the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, weaving tales from both sides of her family's past into her observations, and using the turquoise stones that she finds on her walks to unite the strands of her stories.
Notes: Sub-title taken from dust jacket cover.
Table of contents: title: Ancestors; title: Rattlesnakes; title: Star beings; title: Turquoise; title: Lord Chapulin.