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Book

The beadworkers : stories

Call Number

  • FICTION PIAT (CEN)

Edition

First hardcover edition.

Publication Information

Berkeley, California : Counterpoint, 2019.

Physical Description

195 pages ; 22 cm

Summary

"Beth Piatote's luminous debut collection opens with a feast, grounding its stories in the landscapes and lifeworlds of the Native Northwest, exploring the inventive and unforgettable pattern of Native American life in the contemporary world." --

Contents

  • Feast I
  • Feast II
  • Feast III
  • The news of the day
  • Fish wars
  • Beading lesson
  • wIndin!
  • Rootless
  • Falling crows
  • Katydid
  • Antikoni.

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