Girl Gone Missing
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- 8 uur lezen
Nothing in Renee Blackbear's world had prepared her for college or for the hurt that happens in the Twin Cities.
MarcieR. Rendon Boeken
Marcie R. Rendon, een geregistreerd lid van de White Earth Anishinabe Nation, is moeder, grootmoeder, schrijfster en performancekunstenaar. Ze ontwikkelde haar literaire vaardigheden onder leiding van auteur Jim Northrup. Haar werk is diep geworteld in de inheemse cultuur en persoonlijke ervaringen. Rendon schrijft zowel voor kinderen als voor volwassenen, waarbij haar verhalen vaak thema's als identiteit en gemeenschap verkennen.
Murder on the Red River
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- 8 uur lezen
A murdered man in a field. The sheriff needs Cash--a twenty-something tough, smart Indian woman with special seeing powers.
"A snowmelt has sent floodwaters down to the fields of the Red River Valley, dragging the body of an unidentified Native woman into the town of Ada. The only evidence the medical examiner recovers is a torn piece of paper inside her bra: a hymnal written in English and Ojibwe. Cash Blackbear, a 19-year-old Ojibwe woman, sometimes helps Sheriff Wheaton, her guardian, on his investigations. Now she knows her search for justice for this anonymous victim will take her to the White Earth Reservation, a place she once called home. When Cash happens upon two small graves in the yard of a rural, "speak-in-tongues kinda church," Cash is pulled into the lives of the malevolent pastor and his troubled wife while yet another Native woman dies in a mysterious manner"-- Provided by publisher
