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The Lightning Within: An Anthology Of Contemporary American Indian Fiction,New
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American Indian Stories Have Fascinated The World For All The Right Reasons: Vigor, Depth, Subtlety, Brightness. In The 1960S A Brilliant Renaissance Began. Out Of It Came Such Gifted Writers Of Fiction As N. Scott Momaday, James Welch, Leslie Marmon Silko, Gerald Vizenor, Simon Ortiz, Louise Erdrich, And Michael Dorris. In Bringing Them Together, The Lightning Within Celebrates Some Of The Best Work Being Done Today In The Novel And Short Story.
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- Q: How many pages are in 'The Lightning Within'? A: One hundred sixty-four pages. This anthology features a collection of contemporary American Indian fiction.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: It is a paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point five one inches in length, eight point five inches in height, and zero point four inches in width.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Lightning Within'? A: The book explores themes of contemporary American Indian experiences and storytelling. It features works from notable authors in the genre.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Lightning Within'? A: The author is Alan Velie. He is recognized for his contributions to American Indian literature.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, it is suitable for young readers. However, parental guidance may be advised based on individual maturity.
- Q: How do I read 'The Lightning Within' effectively? A: To read this book effectively, engage with each story critically. Take notes on themes and character development.
- Q: Is there a specific reading level for this anthology? A: It is generally suitable for high school students and above. The language and themes may require some maturity.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the quality of the paperback.
- Q: Can I clean the pages if they get dirty? A: No, do not attempt to clean the pages. Instead, keep the book in a protective cover to avoid dirt.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If it arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange policy. Most sellers offer customer support for such issues.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, check the seller's return policy for any issues.
- Q: How does this anthology compare to other American Indian literature? A: This anthology features a diverse range of voices and styles, making it a key addition to American Indian literature. It stands out for its contemporary focus.
- Q: Who published 'The Lightning Within'? A: It is published by the University of Nebraska Press. Bison Books is the imprint under which it was released.
- Q: Are there specific authors featured in this anthology? A: Yes, it features authors like N. Scott Momaday, Leslie Marmon Silko, and Louise Erdrich among others.
- Q: Is 'The Lightning Within' part of a series? A: No, it is a standalone anthology. It does not belong to a series but is a compilation of contemporary works.