Ancient Child: A Novel
by Momaday, N. Scott
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0385279728
- ISBN 13
- 9780385279727
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1989, 1989. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good +. First Edition. Pulitzer Prize -Winning author of House Made Of Dawn. Excellent copy, dust jacket has some light wear at extremities and one short tear.
Synopsis
Momaday's tale, The Ancient Child: A Novel , retells a Kiowa myth in which a boy turns into a bear. It combines Native American lore and legends of the wild west into a lyrical story about Locke Setman, an adopted Native American who yearns for a return to the lands of his tribe.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Shelf (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002653
- Title
- Ancient Child: A Novel
- Author
- Momaday, N. Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385279728
- ISBN 13
- 9780385279727
- Publisher
- New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1989
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- INDIANS NORTH AMERICA FICTION 0385279728
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