The lost journals of Sacajewea : a novel
Call Number
- FICTION EARL (CEN)
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Milkweed Editions, 2023
Physical Description
244 pages : 23 cm.
Summary
Raised among the Lemhi Shoshone, Sacajewea [sic] learns all the ways to survive. When her village is raided, she is kidnapped and then gambled away to Charbonneau, a French Canadian trapper. Now she must learn to survive in a new world teeming with fur trappers and traders. When Lewis and Clark's expedition arrives, Sacajewea must cross a vast and brutal terrain with her newborn son, the white man who owns her, and a company of men who which to conquer and commodify the world she loves.