Not Far Away
The Real-life Adventures of Ima Pipiig
In Not Far Away, a semi-fictional memoir, Lois Beardslee gives a chilling acount of racism, particularly that leveled against Native women, in language that is supple, evocative, often comical, and always incisive. Her fictional heroine, the teacher Ima Pipiig (pronounced 'buh-BEEG'), endures humiliating insults from school administrators, fellow teachers, students, and callous neighbors. For years, she suffers in silence, believing that opposing bigotry would only fuel its caustic flames-but then she begins to speak out. Scattered among the chapters chronicling Ima's experiences are essays and speeches written by the author herself, blurring…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7591-1366-4
- EAN: 9780759113664
- Produktnummer: 22948811
- Verlag: AltaMira Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 282 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'174 KB
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