About this title: The compelling autobiography of a California Indian man who grew up with one foot in the Indian world of myth and custom, and the other foot in a modern, Western world In this lyrical, poignant memoir, Darryl Babe Wilson recounts growing up in the Achumawe and Atsugewi tribes of northeastern California. His was a childhood of extremes, ranging from the delights of listening to the tales of his elders and hunting deer with his father to deep tragedies, including the sudden death of his mother and brother, his father's descent into alcoholism, and the destruction of his family as he and his ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Heyday Books
Date Published: 1998-07-01
ISBN-13:9780930588816ISBN:0930588819
Description: Good. Good title in good condition. Pages are clean and tight. Covers show some shelf wear and bumping. Former library copy with usual stickers, stamps, and markings. Satisfaction guaranteed. If item not as described, return for refund of purchase price. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Heyday Books
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780930588816ISBN:0930588819
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Heyday Books
Date Published: 1998-07-01
ISBN-13:9780930588816ISBN:0930588819
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Heyday Books
Date Published: 1998-07-01
ISBN-13:9780930588816ISBN:0930588819
Description: Very Good. WE SHIP WITH ECO-FRIENDLY MAILERS. Book is in Great condition. Tight binding. Clean pages except for price marked in pencil on first page. Cover shows only slight wear. read more
Edition: 1st Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Full Cloth
Publisher: Heyday, Berkeley
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780930588977ISBN:0930588975
Description: Very Good Minus in Very Good jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Totally clean, very tight text in a nice, sound & square binding; usual library distinctions. Jacket is bright, untorn; mylar protected. read more
"Usually, I am not big on autobiographies- but this novel is a really magical exception. Darryl Babe Wilson (Pit River Nation) explains his struggles trying to merge his tradtional tribal ways with the forces of the western world. Beautiful writing and a really heart-warming journey."
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