{"product_id":"shadow-distance-9780819562814","title":"Shadow Distance","description":"\u003cb\u003eA rich selection from the broad range of a prolific Native American writer's work.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor of The Heirs of Columbus, Hotline Healers, Interior Landscapes, Crossbloods, and numerous other works, Gerald Vizenor is one of the century's most important and prolific Native American writers. Drawing on the best work of an acclaimed career, Shadow Distance: A Gerald Vizenor Reader reveals the wide range of his imagination and the evolution of his central themes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis compelling collection includes not only selections from Vizenor's innovative fiction, but also poetry, autobiography, essays, journalism, and the previously unpublished screenplay Harold of Orange, winner of the Film-in-the-Cities national screenwriting competition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether focusing on Native American tricksters or legal and financial claims of tribal sovereignty, Vizenor continually underscores the diversities of modern traditions, the mixed ethnicity that characterizes those who claim Native American origin, and cultural permeability of an increasingly commercial, global world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA. Robert Lee of the University of Kent at Canterbury, England, provides a lucid introduction to this writer whose radically self-aware and contemporary satiric tricksterism . . . as easily invokes Jabés, Barthes, Lyotard, or Foucault as bear ceremonial, ghost dance, or dream-catcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gerald Vizenor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wesleyan University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 372\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.05w x 0.83d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780819562814\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/1994 pg. 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/1995 pg. 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGerald Vizenor is Professor of Native American Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. His recent Wesleyan books are Hotline Healers: An Almost Browne Novel (1997), Manifest Manners: Postindian Warriors of Survivance (1994), The Heirs of Columbus (1991), and Landfill Meditation: Crossblood Stories (1991). His novel Griever: An American Monkey King in China won the 1990 American Book Award.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wesleyan University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40195939139699,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_a12dc1b7-b0b8-443f-982b-bef3e1dd7175.jpg?v=1655992408","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/shadow-distance-9780819562814","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}