Dreams of Fiery Stars
Subtitle: The Transformations of Native American Fiction (Penn Studies in Contemporary Fiction)
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: December 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780812216820
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Novels, other prose & writers; Indian authors; Fiction; Literature - Classics / Criticism; American English; Literature: Classics; Central America; Indians of North America; Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies; General; 20th century; American fiction; History and criticism; Intellectual life
First sentence: He was writing for those who would come later, for the next generations and the next, as if the act of writing was itself part of divination and prophecy, an act of deliverance.