02603nam 2200637Ia 450 991095903650332120200520144314.097866136647479781280687808128068780097808032403220803240325(CKB)2670000000176535(EBL)915511(OCoLC)792741491(SSID)ssj0000633166(PQKBManifestationID)11386889(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000633166(PQKBWorkID)10616152(PQKB)10126255(MiAaPQ)EBC915511(Au-PeEL)EBL915511(CaPaEBR)ebr10559317(CaONFJC)MIL366474(Perlego)4519637(EXLCZ)99267000000017653520110901d2012 ub 1engur|n|---|||||txtccrChair of tears /Gerald Vizenor1st ed.Lincoln University of Nebraska Pressc20121 online resource (152 p.)Native storiers: a series of American narrativesDescription based upon print version of record.9780803238404 0803238401 Cover; Ttitle Page; Copyright Page; Contents; 1. Captain Eighty; 2. Chair of Tears; 3. Removal Treaty; 4. Full House Casino; 5. Panic Hole Chancery; 6. Irony Dogs; 7. Skin Dunk; 8. Last Lecture; 9. Postindian Holograms; 10. Denivance Press; 11. Stray Visions; 12. Earthdiver AuctionThe best stories create traditions, and this novel by celebrated Native American writer Gerald Vizenor is a marvelous conjunction of trickster stories and literary ingenuity. Chair of Tears is funny, fierce, ironic, and deadly serious, a sendup of sacred poses, cultural pretensions, and familiar places from reservations to universities. The novel begins with generous stories about Captain Eighty, his young wife, the poker-playing genius named Quiver, and their children and grandchildren who live on a rustic houseboat. Captain Shammer, an extraordinary grandson reareNative storiers.Indians of North AmericaFictionAmerican fictionIndians of North AmericaAmerican fiction.813/.54Vizenor Gerald Robert1934-1088812MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910959036503321Chair of tears4362090UNINA