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Ceremony: (Penguin Orange Collection),Used
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The great Native American Novel of a battered veteran returning home to heal his mind and spirit, from celebrated author Leslie Marmon SilkoDecades after its original publication, Ceremony remains one of the most profound and moving works of Native American literaturea novel that is itself a ceremony of healing. Tayo, a World War II veteran of mixed ancestry, returns to the Laguna Pueblo Reservation. He is deeply scarred by his experience as a prisoner of the Japanese and further wounded by the rejection he encounters from his people. Only by immersing himself in the Indian past can he begin to regain the peace that was taken from him. Masterfully written, filled with the somber majesty of Pueblo myth, Ceremony is a work of enduring power. This Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition contains a new preface by the author and an introduction by Larry McMurtry.Part of the Penguin Orange Collection, a limitedrun 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of Ceremony? A: The main theme of Ceremony is the journey of healing and reconciliation, particularly for veterans returning home from war. It explores the importance of cultural identity and the connection to one's roots as a means to overcome trauma.
- Q: Who is the author of Ceremony? A: Ceremony is written by Leslie Marmon Silko, a celebrated Native American author known for her contributions to Native American literature.
- Q: What is the genre of Ceremony? A: Ceremony falls under the genre of fiction, specifically genre fiction that addresses themes of Native American culture and identity.
- Q: How many pages is the book Ceremony? A: Ceremony has a total of 272 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the Ceremony book have? A: The book Ceremony is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was Ceremony published? A: Ceremony was published on October 18, 2016.
- Q: Is Ceremony part of a series? A: Yes, Ceremony is part of the Penguin Orange Collection, which features a series of twelve influential American classics.
- Q: What is unique about this edition of Ceremony? A: This Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of Ceremony includes a new preface by the author and an introduction by Larry McMurtry, providing additional context and insights.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Ceremony? A: Readers can expect a masterfully written narrative that incorporates Pueblo myth and culture, highlighting the somber majesty of Native American storytelling.
- Q: Has Ceremony received any awards? A: Yes, Ceremony won the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books | 50 Covers competition, recognizing its design and literary significance.