Native Writers Voices of Power

Native Writers Voices of Power
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Publisher : Book Publishing Company
Total Pages : 131
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ISBN-10 : 9781570679421
ISBN-13 : 1570679428
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Book Synopsis Native Writers Voices of Power by : Kim Sigafus

Download or read book Native Writers Voices of Power written by Kim Sigafus and published by Book Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-04-02 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn about the life events and aspirations that shaped the voices of ten influential Native writers, whose novels, short stories and plays encompass the soul of Native life. Learn how these writers draw from personal experience to create situations and characters that are entertaining and poignant. Featured writers include: Sherman Alexie (Spokane/Coeur d'Alene) Marilyn Dumont (Cree/Métis) Joseph Boyden (Cree/Métis) Louise Erdrich (Ojibwa) Joseph Bruchac (Abenaki) Tomson Highway (Cree) Maria Campbell (Métis) N. Scott Momaday (Kiowa/Cherokee) Nicola Campbell (Interior Salish of Nle7kepmx Tim Tingle (Choctaw) [Thompson] and Nsilx [Okanagan]/Métis) Many individuals portrayed in the Native Trailblazers series surmounted adversity and humble beginnings in their journey for personal success. The Trailblazer books feature positive role models for Native students while providing non-Native students with a view of Indigenous people today.


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