House Made Of Dawn [50th Anniversary Edition] (Paperback)

N. Scott Momaday

ISBN 10: 0062909959 / ISBN 13: 9780062909954

Editore: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, New York, NY, 2018

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Paperback. Both a masterpiece about the universal human condition and a masterpiece of Native American literature. . . . A book everyone should read for the joy and emotion of the language it contains. The Paris ReviewA special 50th anniversary edition of the magnificent Pulitzer Prize-winning novel from renowned Kiowa writer and poet N. Scott Momaday, with a new preface by the authorA young Native American, Abel has come home from war to find himself caught between two worlds. The first is the world of his fathers, wedding him to the rhythm of the seasons, the harsh beauty of the land, and the ancient rites and traditions of his people. But the other worldmodern, industrial Americapulls at Abel, demanding his loyalty, trying to claim his soul, and goading him into a destructive, compulsive cycle of depravity and disgust.An American classic, House Made of Dawn is at once a tragic tale about the disabling effects of war and cultural separation, and a hopeful story of a stranger in his native land, finding his way back to all that is familiar and sacred. Includes "P.S. Insights, interviews & more ." Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780062909954

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Titolo: House Made Of Dawn [50th Anniversary Edition...

Casa editrice: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, New York, NY

Data di pubblicazione: 2018

Legatura: Paperback

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