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1	She Had Some Horses more books like this by Joy Harjo Joy Harjo's haunting poetry explores the pain, depth, and hope that women share In this powerful collection of poems, Creek Indian Joy Harjo explores womanhood's most intimate moments. Her prose speaks of women's despair, of their imprisonment and ruin at the hands of men and society, but also of their awakenings, power, and love. The recipient of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Good Luck Cat more books like this by Joy Harjo, Allyn M Johnston (Editor), Paul Lee (Illustrator) Because her good luck cat Woogie has already used up eight of his nine lives in narrow escapes from disaster, a Native American girl worries when he disappears. see all copies from $4.11! new only from $12.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	In Mad Love and War more books like this by Joy Harjo Joy Harjo is a powerful voice for her Creek (Muscogee) tribe ("a stolen people in a stolen land"), for other oppressed people, and for herself. Her poems, both sacred ad secular, are written with the passions of anger, grief, and love, at once tender and furious. They are rooted in the land; they are one with the deer and the fox, the hawk and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Reinventing the Enemy's Language: Contemporary Native Women's Writing of North America more books like this by Joy Harjo, Valerie Martinez (Editor), Gloria Bird (Editor) This long-awaited anthology celebrates the experience of Native American women and is at once an important contribution to our literature and an historical document. It is the most comprehensive anthology of its kind to collect poetry, fiction, prayer, and memoir from Native American women. Over eighty writers are represented from nearly fifty ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.17! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Circle of Nations (CL) more books like this by John Gattuso, Joy Harjo, Leslie Marmon Silko (Foreword by) A stunning anthology of original essays and photographs by 20 American Indian writers and photographers includes the works of Gabriel Horn and Simon Ortiz. Celebrates the depth and diversity of contemporary Native American life. 80 photos, 40 in color. Media tour. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.44! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Woman Who Fell from the Sky: Poems more books like this by Joy Harjo One of the foremost U.S. Native American poets combines elements of storytelling, prayer, jazz, and her tribal background in her fourth volume of poetry. see all copies from $2.80! new only from $8.02! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Secrets from the Center of the World more books like this by Joy Harjo, Stephen Strom see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.28! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Pueblo Imagination more books like this by Lee Marmon (Photographer), Leslie Marmon Silko, Joy Harjo Evocative photographs celebrating the rich culture and dramatic landscapes ofthe Laguna Pueblo, the native people of the U.S. Southwest. see all copies from $22.25! new only from $56.03!
9	How We Became Human: New and Selected Poems 1975-2001 more books like this by Joy Harjo This collection of poems shows the progression of a writer determined to reconnect with her past and make sense of her present, drawing together the brutalities of contemporary reservation life with the beauty and sensibility of Native American culture and mythology. see all copies from $9.79! new only from $9.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	A Map to the Next World: Poems and Tales more books like this by Joy Harjo In her fifth book, Joy Harjo, one of the foremost Native American voices, melds memories, dream visions, myths, and stories from America's brutal history into a poetic whole. see all copies from $5.16! new only from $8.64! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Spiral of Memory: Interviews more books like this by Joy Harjo, Laura Coltelli (Editor) With the recently-published "The Woman Who Fell from the Sky," Joy Harjo has emerged as one of the most powerful Native American voices of her generation. Over the past two decades, Harjo has refined and perfected a unique poetic voice that speaks her multifaceted experience as Native American, woman and Westerner in twentieth-century society. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	A Map to the Next World: Poetry and Tales more books like this by Joy Harjo This fifth book by Native-American poet Harjo, a member of the Muscogee Tribe, incorporates myth, dream-vision, and her own personal memories in meditations about America and her place in it. A finalist for the 2001 Lamda Literary Award. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $6.52! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	The Secret Powers of Naming more books like this by Sara Littlecrow-Russell, Joy Harjo (Introduction by) Sara Littlecrow-Russell's style emerges from the ancient and sacred tradition of storytelling, where legends were told not just to entertain but to teach and, if necessary, to discipline. The power of the storyteller is the power of naming, to establish a relationship, a connection, and a sense of meaning. A name is both a bequest and a burden. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.15! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	She Had Some Horses: Poems more books like this by Joy Harjo A new edition of the beloved volume by Joy Harjo, one of our foremost Native American poets. First published in 1983 and now considered a classic, "She Had Some Horses" is a powerful exploration of womanhood's most intimate moments. Joy Harjo's words speak of women's despair, of their imprisonment and ruin at the hands of men and society, but ... see all copies from $6.95! new only from $9.15! \| SVS
15	I Know What the Small Girl Knew more books like this by Joy Harjo (Designer), Anya Achtenberg see all copies from $2.01! first editions
16	What moon drove me to this? more books like this by Joy Harjo see all copies from $110.00! signed copies \| first editions
17	Ploughshares (Winter 2004-05) by Joy Harjo see all copies from $2.17!
18	Rescue of the Missing Buffalo (Reasons for Reading) by Joy Harjo see all copies from $66.91!
19	Native Joy for Real more books like this by Joy Harjo The legendary Native American poet Joy Harjo makes her debut as a singer/songwriter with "Native Joy for Real," an album so strong, so brimming with soul and beauty that even long-time fans of her poetry and music will be astonished. see all copies from $46.34!
20 view cover	The Woman Who Fell from the Sky more books like this by Joy Harjo (Read by), Poetic Justice (Performed by) One of the foremost U.S. Native American poets combines elements of storytelling, prayer, jazz, and her tribal background in her fourth volume of poetry. see all copies from $11.50! signed copies \| first editions

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