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CEREMONY by SILKO LESLIE
Category: Fiction | Series: Contemporary American fiction
Tayo, a young Native American, has been a prisoner of the Japanese during World War II, and the horrors of captivity have almost eroded his will to survive. His return to the Laguna Pueblo reservation only increases his feeling of estrangement and alienation. While other returning soldiers find easy ref ...Show more
Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition Ser.
The great Native American Novel of a battered veteran returning home to heal his mind and spirit More than thirty-five years since 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 ...Show more
Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Tayo, a young World War II veteran of mixed ancestry, returns home to the Laguna Pueblo Reservation. Deeply scarred by his experience as a prisoner of the Japanese, and further wounded by the rejection and alienation that he feels amongst his own people, he faces a fierce struggle to find inner peace. O ...Show more
Ceremony - Penguin Orange Collection by Leslie Marmon Silko
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Orange Collection
Part of the Penguin Orange Collection, a limited-run series of twelve influential and beloved American classics in a bold series design offering a modern take on the iconic Penguin paperback Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books - 50 Covers competition For the seventieth anniversary ...Show more
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