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The Sound of Rattles and Clappers: A Collection of New California Indian Writing (Sun Tracks)

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A collection of new California Indian poems. The flavor is provided in "We Exist," by Janice Gould: "Our writers try to counteract the history/ that says we are a conquered People."

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Genres: Fiction and Literature, Poetry
DDC/MDS: 810.8 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American literature in English Anthologies and Collections
LCC: PS508 .I5 .S63 — Language and Literature American literature American literature Collections of American literature
BISAC: LCO LITERARY COLLECTIONS American General

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Published: 1994
Genres: Fiction and Literature, Poetry
DDC/MDS: 810.8
LCC: PS508 .I5 .S63

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