Men on the Moon: Collected Short Stories Volume 37

Autori

• Simon J. Ortiz

Parametri

• 216 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Indiani
• Narrativa
• Racconti
• Tribù indigene

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The narrative centers on Faustin, an Acoma elder, who experiences the wonder of television and is captivated by the moon landing. This moment illustrates the profound impact of storytelling, a theme explored throughout Simon Ortiz's collection of short stories. Drawing from his Acoma Pueblo heritage, Ortiz presents a tapestry of characters facing diverse challenges, from a boy grappling with his father's troubles to a draft refuser in a suit. The stories reflect Native American experiences, blending oral tradition with modern issues, resonating with beauty and depth.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1999

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