The broken cord / Michael Dorris ; with a foreword by Louise Erdrich.
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TextPublication details: New York : HarperPerennial, 1990, c1989.Edition: 1st HarperPerennial edDescription: xx, 300 p. ; 21 cmISBN: - 0060916826 (pbk.)
- 9780060916824 (pbk.)
- RG 629 .F45 D67 1990
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Storms Research Center Main Collection | RG 629 .F45 D67 1990 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 98635331 |
Originally pub. in hbk.: Harper & Row, 1989.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-300).
Author Michael Dorris explains how traditions of spirit and memory weave through the lives of many Native Americans and how alcoholism and despair have shattered so many lives. Also chronicles the effects of fetal alcohol syndrome on their adopted son and on the Native American community as a whole.
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