The truth about stories : a native narrative /

King, Thomas, 1943-

The truth about stories : a native narrative / Thomas King. - 172 pages ; 21 cm. - Massey lectures series . - Massey lectures. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-172).

"You'll never believe what happened" is always a great way to start -- You're not the Indian I had in mind -- Let me entertain you -- A million porcupines crying in the dark -- What is it about us that you don't like? -- Afterwords : private stories.

Beginning with a traditional Native oral story, King weaves his way through literature and history, religion and politics, popular culture and social protest, gracefully elucidating North America's relationship with its Native peoples.

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King, Thomas, 1943-
King, Thomas, 1943-


Storytelling

PR9199.3.K4422 / Z477 2003 PS8571.I5626 / T77 2003

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