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The Bird is Gone. A Manifesto.
Stephen Graham Jones
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Paperback. Imagine a world where the American government signed a conservation act to "restore all indigenous flora and fauna to the Great Plains". Fast-forward 14 years to a bowling alley in the Indian Territories, where people find a treaty that gives all of the Americas back to the Indians. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Imagine a world where the American government signed a conservation act to ""restore all indigenous flora and fauna to the Great Plains,"" which means suddenly the Great Plains are Indian again. Now fast-forward fourteen years to a bowling alley deep in the Indian Territories. People that bowling alley with characters named LP Deal, Cat Stand, Mary Boy, Courtney Peltdowne, Back Iron, Denim Horse, Naitche, and give them a chance to find a treaty signed under duress by General Sherman, which effectively gives all of the Americas back to the Indians, only hide that treaty in a stolen pipe, put it ... Read more
Imagine a world where the American government signed a conservation act to ""restore all indigenous flora and fauna to the Great Plains,"" which means suddenly the Great Plains are Indian again. Now fast-forward fourteen years to a bowling alley deep in the Indian Territories. People that bowling alley with characters named LP Deal, Cat Stand, Mary Boy, Courtney Peltdowne, Back Iron, Denim Horse, Naitche, and give them a chance to find a treaty signed under duress by General Sherman, which effectively gives all of the Americas back to the Indians, only hide that treaty in a stolen pipe, put it ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
Number of Pages
175
Place of Publication
Normal, United States
ISBN
9781573661096
SKU
V9781573661096
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Stephen Graham Jones
Stephen Graham Jones is the author of two novels, The Fast Red Road: A Plainsong (FC2, 2000), which won the Independent Publishers Award for Multicultural Fiction and All the Beautiful Sinners (Rugged Land Press, 2003). He is thirty-one, Blackfeet, a 2002 NEA fellow, and teaches fiction writing at Texas Tech University.
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