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Sáanii Dahataał, the women are singing : poems and stories / Luci Tapahonso.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tapahonso, Luci, 1953-
- Series:
- Sun tracks ; v. 23.
- Sun tracks ; v. 23
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navajo Indians--Literary collections.
- Navajo Indians.
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Poetry.
- Literature.
- Literary collections.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 94 pages ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [1993]
- Summary:
- A collection of poems and prose in which Navajo writer Luci Tapahonso remembers the people and places she encountered during her childhood in Shiprock, New Mexico.
- Contents:
- Preface: The Kaw River rushes eastward
- Blue horses rush in
- The weekend is over
- Just past shiprock
- In 1864
- They were alone in the winter
- They are silent and quick
- It was a special treat
- It has always been this way
- Sháá Áko Dahjiniłeh/remember the things they told us
- Leda and the cowboy
- These long drives
- Hills Brothers coffee
- One dog story
- Díto̓́ódí
- It is a simple story
- She says
- Raisin eyes
- How she was given her name
- If Shiyázhí could speak
- Light a candle
- What danger we court
- The Pacific dawn
- It is night in Oklahoma
- Outside a small house
- Shúúh Ahdéé
- A whispered chant of loneliness
- Little pet stories
- The motion of songs rising
- Uncle's journey
- The snakeman
- What I am.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Tapahonso, Luci, 1953- Sáanii Dahataał, the women are singing.
- ISBN:
- 0816513511
- 9780816513512
- 0816513619
- 9780816513611
- OCLC:
- 26852218
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