The Last Human Bear art Sauk-Suiattle and Yakama

Sauk-Suiattle and Yakama

By the 1920s the durability and market value of Diné weavings had declined dramatically

Dione Payne

Black Elk was the only qualified priest of the older Oglala Sioux still living when The Sacred Pipe was written

Marty Wilson-Trudeau demonstrates the difference that a loving and supportive family can make

The Last Human Bear art Sauk-Suiattle and Yakama"Lush and gripping." Rebecca Solnit "It's revelatory on every page." Dave Eggers "The grand return of a master storyteller." Peter Maravelis, City Lights Booksellers An epic story of curses, love, hard won independence, and healing and the first novel in 28 years by a widely acclaimed Native writer. Mary Hatcher lives with a curse or is it a power that could make her life whole? A Native Pomo woman who comes of age in 1930s California, Mary keeps