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Men on the Moon: Collected Short Stories (Sun Tracks)
Simon J. Ortiz
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Description for Men on the Moon: Collected Short Stories (Sun Tracks)
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 318.
When Faustin, the old Acoma, is given his first television set, he considers it a technical wonder, a box full of mystery. What he sees on its screen that first day, however, is even more startling than the television itself: men have landed on the moon. Can this be real? For Simon Ortiz, Faustin's reaction proves that tales of ordinary occurrences can truly touch the heart. ""For me,"" he observes, ""there's never been a conscious moment without story."" Best known for his poetry, Ortiz also has authored 26 short stories that have won the hearts of readers through the years. ... Read more
When Faustin, the old Acoma, is given his first television set, he considers it a technical wonder, a box full of mystery. What he sees on its screen that first day, however, is even more startling than the television itself: men have landed on the moon. Can this be real? For Simon Ortiz, Faustin's reaction proves that tales of ordinary occurrences can truly touch the heart. ""For me,"" he observes, ""there's never been a conscious moment without story."" Best known for his poetry, Ortiz also has authored 26 short stories that have won the hearts of readers through the years. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816519309
SKU
V9780816519309
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99-15
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