Beyond the Four Corners of the World: A Navajo Woman's Journey Tapa dura - 1995

Knopf Inc., 1995. First edition. Paperback. Fair. The moving account of an Indian woman and her family as she moves from the traditional life of the Navajo reservation into the white world. Emily Benedek points the way toward comprehending both the difficulties her children will face as they increasingly inhabit the white world, and the many strengths they have to offer that world. Includes Photos.

Knopf, August 1995. Hardcover. Used - Good.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/About Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition (stated), First Printing; Hard cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Fine book in About Fine lightly rubbed unclipped DJ, now in clear cover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. xix, 343pp inc. Notes. Uncommon signed.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Alfred A Knopf, 1995. First Edition, Ex-Library. Hardcover. Very Good. NICE BOOK! FIRST EDITION. MILD WEAR ON DUSTJACKET, LIBRARY STAMPS BUT NO MARKING IN TEXT. Description: The moving account of an Indian woman and her family as she moves from the traditional life of the Navajo reservation into the white world. Ella Bedonie points the way toward comprehending both the difficulties her children will face as they increasingly inhabit the white world, and the many strengths they have to offer that world. Photos.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. book is in very good condition with a very good jacket. no markings. little shelf wear. tight and square binding. in protective mylar. light moisture damage near bottom of pages. . Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. 1995.

New York. 1995. August 1995. Knopf. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0679421432. 343 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Ingsu Liu. keywords: Navajo Women American Indian. FROM THE PUBLISHER - In this compelling account of a remarkable woman and her struggle to find her place in the world, we follow Ella Bedonie from her childhood tending sheep in the high desert canyons of the Navajo Indian reservation and sleeping on hogan floors to the long, frightening bus ride to boarding school, and on into the white world and a college degree. We meet her grandparents and her parents, who plant corn and worship their gods much as their own grandparents did. We meet her husband and her children, whose lives straddle two worlds - ancient and modern, sacred and profane. As their stories unfold, we come to appreciate the Navajo society into which Ella was born - still in the 1950s an almost nineteenth-century world of visions and spirits, a world ordered by the unambiguous demands of religious tradition and… Leer más

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