A Council Of Dolls: A Novel,New

A Council Of Dolls: A Novel,New

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LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDThe longawaited, profoundly moving, and unforgettable new novel from PEN Awardwinning Native American author Mona Susan Power, spanning three generations of Yanktonai Dakota women from the 19th century to the present day.From the midcentury metropolis of Chicago to the windswept ancestral lands of the Dakota people, to the bleak and brutal Indian boarding schools, A Council of Dolls is the story of three women, told in part through the stories of the dolls they carried.Sissy, born 1961: Sissys relationship with her beautiful and volatile mother is difficult, even dangerous, but her life is also filled with beautiful things, including a new Christmas present, a doll called Ethel. Ethel whispers advice and kindness in Sissys ear, and in one especially terrifying moment, maybe even saves Sissys life.Lillian, born 1925: Born in her ancestral lands in a time of terrible change, Lillian clings to her sister, Blanche, and her doll, Mae. When the sisters are forced to attend an Indian school far from their home, Blanche refuses to be cowed by the schools abusive nuns. But when tragedy strikes the sisters, the doll Mae finds her way to defend the girls.Cora, born 1888: Though she was born into the brutal legacy of the Indian Wars, Cora isnt afraid of the white men who remove her to a school across the country to be civilized. When teachers burn her beloved buckskin and beaded doll Winona, Cora discovers that the spirit of Winona may not be entirely lostA modern masterpiece, A Council of Dolls is gorgeous, quietly devastating, and ultimately hopeful, shining a light on the echoing damage wrought by Indian boarding schools, and the historical massacres of Indigenous people. With stunning prose, Mona Susan Power weaves a spell of love and healing that comes alive on the page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main theme of 'A Council of Dolls'? A: 'A Council of Dolls' explores themes of identity, resilience, and the historical impact of Indian boarding schools on Indigenous people, particularly focusing on the experiences of three generations of Yanktonai Dakota women.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'A Council of Dolls'? A: The author of 'A Council of Dolls' is Mona Susan Power, a PEN Award-winning Native American author.
  • Q: When was 'A Council of Dolls' published? A: 'A Council of Dolls' was published on August 8, 2023.
  • Q: What is the genre of 'A Council of Dolls'? A: 'A Council of Dolls' falls under the genre of Family Saga.
  • Q: How many pages does 'A Council of Dolls' have? A: 'A Council of Dolls' has a total of 304 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does 'A Council of Dolls' have? A: 'A Council of Dolls' is available in hardcover binding.
  • Q: Is 'A Council of Dolls' suitable for all ages? A: 'A Council of Dolls' may be best suited for mature readers due to its themes and historical context.
  • Q: What can readers expect from the writing style in 'A Council of Dolls'? A: Readers can expect a beautifully written narrative with stunning prose that reflects on love, loss, and healing.
  • Q: Are there any significant characters in 'A Council of Dolls'? A: Yes, significant characters include Sissy, Lillian, and Cora, who each navigate their lives through personal and collective trauma.
  • Q: What makes 'A Council of Dolls' a noteworthy read? A: 'A Council of Dolls' is noteworthy for its profound storytelling, historical significance, and its focus on the experiences of Indigenous women, making it a modern literary masterpiece.