Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings missing women master thief and insatiable lover

master thief and insatiable lover of the Southwest

" —Louise Erdrich

Foreword by Wendell Berry

Krupat's close readings of these narratives provide cultural and historical context as well as critical commentary

Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings missing women master thief and insatiable loverA long awaited poetry collection by one of our most essential Native American voices. In these poems, the joys and struggles of the everyday are played against the grinding politics of being human. Beginning in a hotel room in the dark of a distant city, we travel through history and follow the memory of the Trail of Tears from the bend in the Tallapoosa River to a place near the Arkansas River. Stomp dance songs, blues, and jazz ballads echo