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9781570671654

Keeping Heart on Pine Ridge

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  • ISBN13:

    9781570671654

  • ISBN10:

    1570671656

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-07-01
  • Publisher: Native Voices

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Summary

Cruise down the back roads of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in this bold anthology of real-life stories. Creative writer Vic Glover lays bare the challenges, history, bonds, and rich traditions that infuse the stark reality of life on the "rez." Glover introduces readers to his friends, family, and neighbors, inviting us into hsi private world with a trace of amusement and a poignant honesty that grabs you from the opening line and never lets go.

Table of Contents

Generosity 11(4)
Going for Wood 15(3)
The Transformation of Betsy 18(3)
Jesus on the Rez 21(2)
Hearing the Silence 23(2)
People Rolling Through 25(4)
A Volatile Mix 29(2)
Tree Day 31(4)
At the Dance 35(4)
Slim Buttes Road 39(6)
Rez Death 45(3)
About This Food Thing 48(2)
Medicine Family 50(4)
Lynnette's Memorial 54
Rez Dogs 51(9)
After the Ceremony 60(2)
Uncle Joe Is Always Operating on Indian Time 62(4)
Going After Commods 66(5)
Just Another Saturday Night 71(3)
Another Sunday 74
The Old Man 17(66)
About The Ways 83(2)
Trapjaw 85(4)
Double Row on a Wednesday Night 89(4)
Larue's Hanblecheya Song 93(2)
Your Better Mind 95(4)
Sun Dance Fever 99(3)
Counting to Seven 102(2)
Who's in the Circle 104(2)
Warrior Culture 106(5)
Feeling About Writing 111(5)
Dancer's Lodge 116(4)
Gumbo Country 120(4)
Hospitals, Ceremonies, and Cemeteries 124(5)
La Roja Goes to Heaven 129(4)
When a Strange Cat Comes to Your House, Spit on It Twice 133(2)
Crossing the Auto Gate 135(3)
Reason for Being 138(3)
Armageddon Didn't Happen Yet 141(3)
Slim Buttes Horse Latitudes 144(4)
Disposable People 148(3)
An Indian Thanksgiving 151(3)
Too Extreme 154(3)
Epilogue 157(2)
About the Author 159

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