Michael Dorris
Birth date: January 30, 1945
Died: April 10, 1997
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Morning Girl, who loves the day, and her younger brother Star Boy, who loves the night, take turns describing their life on an island in pre-Columbian America; in Morning Girl's last narrative, she witnesses the arrival of the first Europeans to her world.Tells the story of Morning Girl and her brot...
Next time I’m tempted to wax poetic about how great fiction editing used to be, or to worry that a poorly conceived new release is evidence of the profession’s demise, I’ll remind myself of this book. This distinctively 80s mess of unrealized potential and terrible editing choices. This is a family ...
Good ol book I've been reading in English class. It's a bit depressing but the author is an extremely descriptive and talented writer. The way he writes the book, his style, is unique and entruging.
Yikes. [spoiler] You'll note that one of my shelves for this book is "somehow the movie was better". That's because, roughly 100 pages into this boring peasant festival, I watched the 1936 movie with Loretta Young (who is shockingly NOT half-Indian) playing Ramona and some Italian chap(who is incr...
If I were ever asked what my favorite book is, my answer would be "A Yellow Raft In Blue Water." I read this book as a child in high school and I can still remember the impact this book had on me many years later. A beautiful book about the relationships people can have with family and with compl...