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02130aam a22003978i 4500 001 F0E4539CD53D11EE9A262BB830ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240227010042 008 231222s2024 miu d 000 1 eng 010 $a 2023056019 020 $a 9798885798587 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d SILO 050 10 $a PS3569.I44 $b C4 2024b 082 00 $2 23/eng/20240105 100 1 $a Silko, Leslie Marmon, $d 1948- $e writer of preface. $e writer of preface. $9 12915 245 10 $a CEREMONY [LARGE PRINT] / $c Leslie Marmon Silko ; foreword by Tommy Orange ; with a preface by the author. 250 $a Large print edition. 263 $a 2404 264 1 $a Farmington Hills : $b Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, $c 2024. 300 $a pages cm. 490 0 $a Thorndike Press Large Print Diverse Voices 500 $a 2024/05/01 520 $a "Tayo, a young Native American, has been a prisoner of the Japanese during World War II, and the horrors of captivity have almost eroded his will to survive. His return to the Laguna Pueblo reservation only increases his feeling of estrangement and alienation. While other returning soldiers find easy refuge in alcohol and senseless violence, Tayo searches for another kind of comfort and resolution. Tayo's quest leads him back to the Indian past and its traditions, to beliefs about witchcraft and evil, andto the ancient stories of his people. The search itself becomes a ritual, a curative ceremony that defeats the most virulent of afflictions - despair"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Large type books. $9 72061 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Veterans $v Fiction. $9 90524 650 0 $a Laguna Indians $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Large print books. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Western fiction. $2 lcgft $9 188387 655 7 $a Novels. $2 lcgft $9 200624 700 1 $a Orange, Tommy, $d 1982- $e writer of foreword. $9 238957 941 $a 3 945 $a lpt 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20240502012352.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20240426010109.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20240227010609.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F0E4539CD53D11EE9A262BB830ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search