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Author Ortiz, Simon J., 1941-

Title Men on the moon : collected short stories / by Simon J. Ortiz.

Imprint Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1999.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  813.54 Or8m 1999    ---  Lib Use Only
Description x, 203 p. ; 23 cm.
Series Sun tracks ; v. 37
Contents Men on the moon -- Home country -- Howbah Indians -- Kaiser and the War -- The way you see horses -- Feathers -- More than anything else in the world -- Something's going on -- The killing of a state cop -- Where o where -- Loose -- The panther waits -- The end of Old Horse -- To change life in a good way -- The San Francisco Indians -- You were real, the white radical said to me -- What Indians do -- Anything -- A story of Rios and Juan Jesus -- Feeling old -- 3 women -- Distance -- Woman singing -- Crossing -- Hiding, west of here -- Pennstuwehniyaahtse: Quuti's story.
Summary An anthology on the life of Indians. In The Killing of a State Cop, an ex-soldier revenges himself for a lifetime of humiliation, while the title story is an old man's skeptical reaction to the landing on the moon. By an Indian writer.
Subject Indians of North America -- New Mexico -- Fiction.
New Mexico -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Acoma Indians -- Fiction.
ISBN 0816519307 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780816519309 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0816519293 (acid-free paper)
9780816519293 (acid-free paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 1583041
YDXCP 1583042
NZ1 2469811
AU@ 000014341381

 
    
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