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The portable western reader
By Kittredge, William
- ISBN
- 978-0-14023-026-0
- Publisher
- New York : Penguin Books, 1997.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 1997
This original paperback anthology is jam-packed with good reading. Part 1, "Ancient Stories," shows the evolution of Native American storytelling from the early legends to contemporary stories and includes writings by Catherine McClellan, John Graves, and Louise Erdrich. Parts 2 and 3 contrast the mythology of the 19th-century "Western" with the actual experience of living in the West. Most of these a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
