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Turtle belly : a novel / by Joel Monture.
Life on and off an Indian reservation as experienced by a half-white Mohawk. He is Sam whose home is on the Six Nations reservation in Ontario and who attends college in New Hampshire on an arts scholarship. A first novel by an Indian writer.
Record details
- ISBN: 0806130105 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780806130101 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0806133325 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780806133324 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 296 p. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1998.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- I arrive -- I awake -- Blood and rain -- There lies my mother -- Shoe laces -- Earth paints -- Corn soup -- The wash rack -- Dancing mares -- Angry world -- Over a hundred miles and hour -- Talking with father in the barn -- A long bus ride across mother earth -- The pink waitress -- The lecture -- Snow night -- Christmas 1970 -- Flying away -- Indian love -- Hangman.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | MONT 1998 | 246279 | Fiction | Reshelving | - |