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Black Eagle Child : the Facepaint narratives / by Ray A. Young Bear ; foreword by Albert E. Stone.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Singular livesPublication details: Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, 1992.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xv, 261 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1587292572
  • 9781587292576
  • 1587293668
  • 9781587293665
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Black Eagle Child.DDC classification:
  • 811/.54 B 20
LOC classification:
  • E99.F7 Y688 1992eb
Other classification:
  • HU 9800
  • HU 9800.
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword by Albert E. Stone; The Well-Off Man Church; Gift of the Star-Medicine; Afred E. Neuman Was an Arsonist; The Introduction of Grape Jell-O; The Precociousness of Charlotte; Brook Grassleggings Episode; A Circus Acrobat on the Grass; The Year of the Jefferson Airplane; The Human Parchment Period; How We Delighted in Seeing the Fat; The Supernatural Strobe Light; The Ugliest Man in Big Valley; Ask the One Who Blesses the Roots; Junior Pipestar: The Destiny Factor; Black Eagle Child Quarterly; The Man Squirrel Shall Not Wake; Afterword.
Action note:
  • digitized 2010 committed to preserve
Summary: A candid, poetic account of childhood and young manhood through the eyes of a Native American, this vivid narrative is destined to become a central moral text for our time. Through the persona of Edgar Bearchild - a member of the Black Eagle Child Settlement - Ray A. Young Bear takes readers on an unforgettable "journey of words" as he documents grief and anguish countered by an abundance of humor, pride, and insight.
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Foreword by Albert E. Stone; The Well-Off Man Church; Gift of the Star-Medicine; Afred E. Neuman Was an Arsonist; The Introduction of Grape Jell-O; The Precociousness of Charlotte; Brook Grassleggings Episode; A Circus Acrobat on the Grass; The Year of the Jefferson Airplane; The Human Parchment Period; How We Delighted in Seeing the Fat; The Supernatural Strobe Light; The Ugliest Man in Big Valley; Ask the One Who Blesses the Roots; Junior Pipestar: The Destiny Factor; Black Eagle Child Quarterly; The Man Squirrel Shall Not Wake; Afterword.

A candid, poetic account of childhood and young manhood through the eyes of a Native American, this vivid narrative is destined to become a central moral text for our time. Through the persona of Edgar Bearchild - a member of the Black Eagle Child Settlement - Ray A. Young Bear takes readers on an unforgettable "journey of words" as he documents grief and anguish countered by an abundance of humor, pride, and insight.

Includes bibliographical references.

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