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Yellow Raft in Blue Water
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Michael Dorris
A novel that works its way backwards from the 1980s to the 1950s to tell the stories of three generations of women.
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Broken Cord
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Michael Dorris
Michael Dorris's heart-wrenching story of the effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome on his son Adam, a Native-American child Dorris adopted.
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Morning Girl
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Michael Dorris
In alternating chapters, a 12-year-old Taino Indian named Morning Girl and her young brother, Star Boy, tell of their lives on an island in the Bahamas in 1492. Both Morning Girl and Star Boy describe life in their family and community, their lyrical commentary informing readers about the Taino culture. However, the siblings also face such ...
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The Broken Cord: A Family's Ongoing Struggle with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Michael Dorris, Louise Erdrich (Designer)
Michael Dorris's heart-wrenching story of the effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome on his son Adam, a Native-American child Dorris adopted.
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Cloud Chamber
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Michael Dorris
This novel moves from 19th century Ireland to contemporary America, telling the story of one family's passions and anger through a multiplicity of narrators, including part-black Rayona, heroine of Dorris's previous novel, YELLOW RAFT IN BLUE WATER.
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Guests
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Michael Dorris
Thanksgiving from the viewpoint of the Native Americans present at the feast.
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Paper Trail: Essays
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Michael Dorris
Essays by fiction writer and anthropologist Dorris reveal his perspective on his life and work.
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Crown of Columbus
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Michael Dorris
The love story of two college professors, Vivian Twostar and Roger Williams. They have little in common beyond a physical attraction and the fact that both are involved in research about Christopher Columbus. Vivian, a Native American and a single parent, is writing an academic piece on Columbus from the Native American viewpoint. Roger, an ...
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Working Men: Stories
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Michael Dorris
Fourteen stories, mostly about men, many of them Native Americans. Stories include "Quiana," "Me and the Girls" (about two kidnapped elephants), "Groom Service," and "Jeopardy."
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The Crown of Columbus
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Louise Erdrich, Michael Dorris
The love story of two college professors, Vivian Twostar and Roger Williams. They have little in common beyond a physical attraction and the fact that both are involved in research about Christopher Columbus. Vivian, a Native American and a single parent, is writing an academic piece on Columbus from the Native American viewpoint. Roger, an ...
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Sees Behind Trees
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Michael Dorris
A young Native American boy named Walnut has impaired vision but also the ability to see what others cannot. Dorris's powerful coming-of-age novel is set in the 16th century.
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Working men
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Michael Dorris
Fourteen stories, mostly about men, many of them Native Americans. Stories include "Quiana," "Me and the Girls" (about two kidnapped elephants), "Groom Service," and "Jeopardy."
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Kinaalda: A Navajo Girl Grows Up
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Monty Roessel (Photographer), Michael Dorris (Foreword by)
A photo-essay about 13-year-old Celinda McKelvey as she takes part in her Kinaalda--a Navajo coming-of-age ceremony. Illustrated with color photographs.
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The Window
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Michael Dorris
The story of Rayona Taylor, a character who appears as a 15-year-old in the author's novels for adults A YELLOW RAFT IN BLUE WATER and CLOUD CHAMBER. Here Rayona is an 11-year-old girl struggling to find her place in the world. When her mom's "hard nights" away from home become more frequent, Rayona's mostly absent father decides she needs a ...
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Ininatig's Gift of Sugar: Traditional Native Sugarmaking
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Laura Waterman Wittstock, Dale Kakkak (Photographer), Michael Dorris (Foreword by)
A photo-essay about the traditional Anishinabe method of making maple sugar. Illustrated with color photographs.
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The Most Wonderful Books: Writers on Discovering the Pleasures of Reading
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Michael Dorris (Editor), Emilie Buchwald (Editor)
Fifty-seven writers recall their first experiences with books.
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Rooms in the House of Stone: The "Thistle" Series of Essays
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Michael Dorris
Essays by Michael Dorris about his travels in drought-plagued Zimbabwe, where he visited refugee camps and farmers.
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Clambake: A Wampanoag Tradition
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Russell Peters, John Madama (Photographer), Michael Dorris (Foreword by)
Steven Peters, a twelve-year-old Wampanoag Indian in Massachusetts, learns from his grandfather how to prepare a clambake in the tradition of his people.
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Native Americans : 500 years after
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Joseph C. Farber, Michael Dorris
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A Yellow Raft in Blue Water Yellow Raft in Blue Water: A Novel a Novel
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Michael Dorris
Michael Dorris has crafted a fierce saga of three generations of Indian women, beset by hardships and torn by angry secrets, yet inextricably joined by the bonds of kinship.
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Guide to Research on North American Indians
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Arlene B. Hirschfelder, Michael A. Dorris, Mary G. Byler
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Sees Behind Trees Revised Digest Sized
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Michael Dorris
"Set in 16th century America, this richly imagined and gorgeously written rite-of-passage story has the gravity of legend . . . Dorris once again demonstrates that he is a brilliant and deeply humane writer whose words can show you something you have never seen."--"Booklist, " starred review.
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Tainos
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Michael Dorris
Morning Girl, who loves the day, and her younger brother Star Boy, who loves the night, take turns describing their life on an island in pre-Columbian America; in Morning Girl's last narrative, she witnesses the arrival of the first Europeans to her world. In Spanish.
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Grieving: A Love Story
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Michael Dorris (Designed by), Ruth Coughlin
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Route Two
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Louise Erdrich, Michael Dorris
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