{"product_id":"blue-dawn-red-earth-isbn-9780385479523","title":"Blue Dawn, Red Earth","description":"In recent decades, Native American literature has experienced a resurgence in prominence and popularity. Beginning with the 1969 publication of N. Scott Momaday's Pulitzer Prize–winning novel \u003ci\u003eHouse Made of Dawn\u003c\/i\u003e, and continuing with the work of Paula Gunn Allen, Linda Hogan, Louise Erdrich, and Craig Lesley, American Indian writers have become an increasingly visible part of the literary landscape. In this collection of thirty varied and powerful short stories, almost all being published here for the first time, emerging talents carry on the tradition of their storytelling ancestors.Introduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eClifford E. Trafzer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eThe Witches of Eufaula, Oklahoma\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCraig S. Womack\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eNames\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLorne Simon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eDarlene and the Dead Man\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnita Endrezze\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eThe Reapers\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJim Barnes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eSpirit Curse\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnnie Hansen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eWhat’s in a Song\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaurice Kenny\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eWisteria\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePatricia Riley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eSky Burial\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard Van Camp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eMidnight at the Graveyard\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePenny Olson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eMemekwesiw\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMisha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eCooking Woman\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eE. K. Caldwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eThe Raleigh Man\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEric L. Gansworth\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBagattaway\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChris Fleet\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowing Things\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKimberly M. Blaeser\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOshkiwiinag: Heartlines on the Trickster Express\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGerald Vizenor\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo I Blow Smoke in Her Face\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura Tobe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeets\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTiffany Midge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eThe Last Rattlesnake Throw\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRalph Salisbury\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNever Again\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eD. L. Birchfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTalking Things Over with the Boiler Man\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDuane Niatum\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Jingle for Silvy\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard G. Green\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRoma and Julie:  Indians in Duality\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBarney Bush\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRocking in the Pink Light\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGloria Bird\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEl Sol\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuadalupe J. Solis, Jr.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Mystery of the White Roses\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVee F. Browne\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Belated Letter to Christopher Columbus\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeorges E. Sioui\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Atsye Parallel\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLee Francis\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrampa Pamsey and the Great Canyon\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDarryl “Babe” Wilson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eLooking for Hiawatha\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Connors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDreamland\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJason B. Edwards\u003c\/i\u003e\"Cliff Trafzer has put together a stunning collection of Native American voices in a works that shimmer with wit and erupt with rage while, most crucially, demonstrating the astonishing complexity and richness of Native American storytelling past and present. In these thitry stories, the contemporary Native Amerian world of the magical and mundane, outraged and outrageous, timeless and timely is shown to be very much alive and very much essential to what American and world literature are about. These are stories of survival for five hundred years against enormous odds through humor and grace, through courage and luck, and, most of all, through language–the power of story.\" –Louis Owens, author of \u003ci\u003eOther Destinies \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWolfsong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Enchanting, moving, colorful! Through fiction characters, the authors offer a slice of contemporary Native American life. \u003ci\u003eBlue Dawn, Red Earth\u003c\/i\u003e is skillfully edited and magnificently written by some fo the best Indian storytellers of our time.\" –Larry Myers, Executive Secretary, Native American Heritage Commission\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Featuring the work of new young talents and established masters, the stories in \u003ci\u003eBlue Dawn, Red Earth\u003c\/i\u003e celebrate the lives of contemporary Native Americans. While never denying the often harsh realities faced by native peoples, the stories express a confidence that native peoples, their spirituality and their sense of humor very much intact, will survive.\" –Rebecca Kugel, Professor of History, American Indian Studies, University of California, RiversideClifford E. Trafzer is director of Native American Studies and the Costo Native American Research Center at the University of California, Riverside, where he is also professor of history and ethnic studies. He is the author and editor of nineteen books on the history, lives and experiences of Native American peoples, including \u003ci\u003eEarth Song, Sky Spirit. \u003c\/i\u003eTrafzer is vice-chair of the California Native American Heritage Commission, an agency that protects sacred sites and American Indian burial grounds. 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