Song of the Turtle
Subtitle: American Indian Literature 1974-1994 (Song of the Turtle)
Edition: 1st ed edition
Publisher: One World/Ballantine
Published: August 20, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 353
ISBN-13: 9780345375254
Subjects: Native American Studies; Non-Classifiable; Native American Novel And Short Story In English; Literature - Classics / Criticism; American fiction; Indian authors; Indians of North America; Fiction
Description: In this stunning collection of American Indian literature, scholar and literary critic Paula Gunn Allen gathers together the best Native writing - indeed, some of the best American writing - from the last two decades. Song of the Turtle creates an eloquent cycle of story and self-exploration from the works of both major writers and emerging talents, and represents a unique survey of contemporary Native American work.