{"product_id":"leslie-marmon-silko-david-l-moore-9781472524515","title":"Leslie Marmon Silko","description":"A major American writer at the turn of this millennium, Leslie Marmon Silko has also been one of the most powerful voices in the flowering of Native American literature since the publication of her 1977 novel \u003ci\u003e Ceremony\u003c\/i\u003e. With chapters written by leading scholars of Native American literature, this guide explores Silko's major novels \u003ci\u003eCeremony\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAlmanac of the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGardens in the Dunes\u003c\/i\u003e as an entryway into the full body of her work that includes poetry, essays, short fiction, film, photography, and other visual artwork.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn addition to placing Silko in the broad context of American literary history, the book serves to contextualize her pivotal role in unleashing the vast flood of other Native American, aboriginal, and Indigenous writers who have entered the conversations she helped to launch. Along the way, the book examines her tackling of such historical themes as land, ethnicity, race, gender, trauma, and healing, as well as her narrative forms and her mythic lyricism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David L. Moore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1472524519\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472524515\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/22\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2017","brand":"David L. Moore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44213190263039,"sku":"9781472524515","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ef7787a8-b155-4ee2-8840-e3a92bb33fee.jpg?v=1692112548","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/leslie-marmon-silko-david-l-moore-9781472524515","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}