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Publisher
Douglas & MacIntyre
Language
English
Pages
272

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Subjects
Indian authors, Ojibwa Indians, Ojibwa (Indiens), Authors, Canadian (English), Biographies, Écrivains indiens d'Amérique, Biography, Écrivains canadiens-anglais, Authors, canadian, Indians of north america, biography, Authors, biography
People
Richard Wagamese
Places
Canada
Times
20th century, 20e siècle

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2009, Douglas and McIntyre (2013) Ltd.
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First Sentence

"The sublime moments in life are like the first push of light against the lip of a mountain."

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments. Page x
Introduction. Page 1
Book 1. Ahki (Earth) Page 5
The Language of Fishermen Page 9
Riding with the Cartwrights Page 13
The Kiss Page 16
In Apache Territory Page 19
The Flag on the Mountain Page 22
The Way to Arcturus Page 26
Upside Down and Backwards Page 30
Bringing in the Sheaves Page 34
My Nine-Volt Heart Page 38
Wood Ducks Page 41
Freeing the Pike Page 45
My Friend Shane Page 49
Chasing Ricky Lark Page 53
Taking Flight Page 57
A Kindred Spirit Page 60
Running after Werezak Page 64
Book 2. Ishskwaday (Fire) Page 69
Lemon Pie with Muhammad Ali Page 73
Up from the Pavement Page 77
The Tabletop TV Page 81
Ferris Wheel Page 84
The Question Page 87
A Hand on the Lid of the World Page 91
A Dream of Language Page 94
Driving Thunder Road Page 98
Ways of Seeing Page 102
On the Road Page 105
The Night John Lennon Died Page 108
The Kid Who Couldn't Dance Page 112
Book 3. Nibi (Water) Page 117
Being Buffalo Cloud Page 121
Making Bannock Page 125
The Birth and Death of Super Injun Page 129
The Country between Us Page 133
Learning Ojibway Page 137
The Animal People Page 141
Finding the Old Ones Page 144
Man Walking by the Crooked Water Page 148
A Raven Tale Page 151
Shooting Trudeau Page 155
The Medicine Wheel Page 159
Coming to Beedahbun Page 162
Thunder Teachings Page 165
Vanishing Points Page 168
The Beetle Trees Page 171
UFOs Page 175
Two Skunks Page 178
Bringing Back the Living Room Page 182
Butterfly Teachings Page 186
To Love This Country Page 190
Firekeeper Page 193
Ceremony Page 197
The Sharing Circle Page 200
Stripping It Down Page 204
Book 4. Ishpiming (Universe) Page 207
Neighbours Page 211
The Doe Page 215
Rules for Radicals Page 218
Scars Page 222
My Left Arm Page 226
Planting Page 230
Wind is the Carrier of Song Page 233
All the Mornings of the World Page 237
The Forest, Not the Trees Page 240
Living Legends Page 244
Playing with Your Eyes Closed Page 247
What It Comes to Mean Page 250
Walking the Territory Page 254

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The Physical Object

Number of pages
272
Dimensions
8.4 x 5.5 x 0.7 inches
Weight
12 ounces

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OL23851253M

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