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Light of the Feather: Pathways Through Contemporary Indian America
by Fedullo, Mick
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0688115594
- ISBN 13
- 9780688115593
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
USA: William Morrow & Co, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Bound in bright red half cloth with bright, sharp, bold gilt titles on spine, gold paper-wrapped boards, very clean and unmarked, fresh appearance, tight and solid, square with sharp corners. slightly rubbed on spine heel; last few pages were roughly cut on the top edge in the publication process and appear raggedy. Light Feathers chronicles Mick Fedullo's unique journey beyond Indian stereotypes and into the heart of contemporary Native America. It is the story of how one white man crossed the cultural divide and found old and new values, the determination of the human spirit, and, ultimately, himself. He takes the reader into the homes of a generous and warm people where the author discusses how death and tragedies are dealt with and how the spirits of giving and celebration remain vitally important. The reader will meet Native Americans who retain their rich heritage while surviving and even prospering in the white man's world. 256 pages. 6.25 x 9.6 inches. 1992, William Morrow & Co., New York New York, USA
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014654
- Title
- Light of the Feather: Pathways Through Contemporary Indian America
- Author
- Fedullo, Mick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0688115594
- ISBN 13
- 9780688115593
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Co
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA; NATIVE AMERICANS- SOUTHWEST; ARIZONA SONORAN DESERT; APACHE; CROW;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. American;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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