Morgan Talty
Author
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Fitchburg - Fiction by Indigenous Authors
Jones Library - Sean's Picks
Milford Town Library - Native American Heritage Month
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Jones Library - Sean's Picks
Milford Town Library - Native American Heritage Month
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Description
"From the porch of his home, Charles Lamosway has watched the life he might have had unfold across the river on Maine's Penobscot Reservation. On the far bank, he caught brief moments of his neighbor Elizabeth's life--from the day she came home from the hospital to her early twenties. But there's always been something deeper and more dangerous than the river that divides him from her and the rest of the tribal community. It's the secret that Elizabeth...
Author
Appears on these lists
Jones Library - Sean's Picks
Pittsfield - CELEBRATING NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE
Webster - Native American Heritage Month Adult Titles
Pittsfield - CELEBRATING NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE
Webster - Native American Heritage Month Adult Titles
Description
"Set in a Native community in Maine, Night of the Living Rez is a riveting debut collection about what it means to be Penobscot in the twenty-first century and what it means to live, to survive, and to persevere after tragedy. In twelve striking, luminescent stories, author Morgan Talty--with searing humor, abiding compassion, and deep insight--breathes life into tales of family and a community as they struggle with a painful past and an uncertain...