James Welch (1) (1940–2003)
Auteur de Fools Crow
Pour les autres auteurs qui s'appellent James Welch, voyez la page de désambigüisation.
Œuvres de James Welch
Going to Remake This World 1 exemplaire
Winter im Blut : Erzählung 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry (2020) — Contributeur — 257 exemplaires
Harper's Anthology of Twentieth Century Native American Poetry (1988) — Contributeur — 141 exemplaires
Songs from This Earth on Turtle's Back: Contemporary American Indian Poetry (1983) — Contributeur — 70 exemplaires
Nothing But the Truth: An Anthology of Native American Literature (2000) — Contributeur — 52 exemplaires
Dancing on the Rim of the World: An Anthology of Contemporary Northwest Native American Writing (Sun Tracks, Vol 19) (1990) — Contributeur — 29 exemplaires
The Lightning Within: An Anthology of Contemporary American Indian Fiction (1991) — Contributeur — 25 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1940-11-18
- Date de décès
- 2003-08-04
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Blackfoot
- Lieu de naissance
- Browning, Montana
- Lieu du décès
- Missoula, Montana
- Études
- University of Montana
Montana State University (Northern) - Prix et distinctions
- John Dos Passos Prize (1994)
Western Literature Association's Distinguished Achievement Award (1994)
Lifetime Achievement Award, Native Writers Circle of The Americas (1997)
Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Chevalier|2000)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 11
- Aussi par
- 15
- Membres
- 2,837
- Popularité
- #9,044
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 35
- ISBN
- 83
- Langues
- 6
In one such scene, the narrator visits a native elder, now blind, who lives alone in a crude cabin on the grassland. The elder claims he does not feel alone as he has the animals to talk to. Mockingly asked if the deer talk to him about the weather, he dismisses the jibe, but replies that the deer are not happy. The conversation continues:
One thing I think I’ve learned as I’ve gotten older is that this earth is always cockeyed. It’s always a bad time. People are always seeing the end. That’s not wrong; the world as we know it does and always will end, though it’s also only a part of our story here and should not exclude awareness of the rest of that story. I think from reading this book that Welch would agree. Erdrich writes in her introduction, “I think it annoyed Welch that this book was called bleak. That world of bones and wind may be stark but it is filled with life, and life is stories.” Life, stories, spirit: these things endure and always will.… (plus d'informations)