The crying for a vision
By: Walter Wangerin, Jr
Edition: 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780689806506
Subjects: Dakota Indians; Fantasy; Juvenile fiction; Indians of North America; Fiction
Description: Waskn Mani, "Moves Walking," the son of a Lakota woman and one of the stars in the sky, is torn between his devotion to the mystical world and his destiny of confronting the powerful one-eyed warrior Fire Thunder.
Table of contents: title: A Dedication and Thanksgiving to the Lakota People --; title: Before the Story: a Waniyetu Iyawapi of Slow Buffalo's Band --; title: Moves Walking --; title: Fire Thunder --; title: Weeping Star --; title: A New Wound --; title: "Black Eyes, I Love You" --; title: Starmaiden --; title: Water Lilies --; title: Standing Hollow Horn --; title: Itomni: Happy --; title: A Pair of Warm Moccasins --; title: "Weep, Weep" --; title: Rattling Hail Woman --; title: "The Spotted Eagle is Coming to Carry Me Away" --; title: Wicahpi --; title: Hokshi Cala: Baby --; title: Wasna --; title: Wolf Trap --; title: "Beautiful Wolf, Don't Die" --; title: Shunkmanitu Tanka --; title: The Conversation of Death --; title: Kola: Friend --; title: Transfiguration --; title: Courting --; title: Scorched Mountain Woman --; title: Hocoka --; title: Waga Chun: the Rustling Cottonwood Tree --; title: A Contest --; title: An Accusation --; title: Mitakuye Oyasin! --; title: They did Not Dance --; title: The Black Road --; title: Onshika, Onshika: the Pity --; title: Red Day Woman --; title: Calling the Buffalo Back --; title: Washigla: He is in Mourning --; title: A Moving Flint --; title: Chanunpa: the Pipe --; title: Hanblechia: the Crying for a Vision --; title: Wanagi Yuhapi: the Keeping of Her Spirit --; title: Hetchetu Welo --; title: Ohunkankan: the Ancestors Tell This Story --; title: After the Story: Wateca --; title: An Afterword: Mitak' Oyasin: Recalling the Sun Dance.