EAN: 9780143137191

SILKO LESLIE MARMON CEREMONY

For its 45th anniversary  a Penguin Vitae edition of the great Native American Novel of a
battered veteran returning home to heal his mind and spirit  with a foreword by award-winning
poet Natalie Diaz A Penguin Classic Hardcover  More than 45 years after its original
publication  Ceremony remains one of the most profound and moving works of Native American
literature  a novel that is itself a ceremony of healing. Tayo  a World War II veteran of mixed
ancestry  returns to the Laguna Pueblo Reservation. He is deeply scarred by his experience as a
prisoner of the Japanese and further wounded by the rejection he encounters from his people.
Only by immersing himself in the Indian past can he begin to regain the peace that was taken
from him. Masterfully written  filled with the somber majesty of Pueblo myth  Ceremony is a
work of enduring power. The Penguin Vitae hardcover edition contains a new foreword by Mojave
poet Natalie Diaz.

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