Shapes of Native Nonfiction: Collected Essays by Contemporary Writers by Elissa Washuta, Theresa Warburton

Shapes of Native Nonfiction: Collected Essays by Contemporary Writers

Elissa Washuta, Theresa Warburton with Ernestine Hayes (Contributor), Stephen Graham Jones (Contributor), Chip Livingston (Contributor), Bojan Louis (Contributor), Sasha LaPointe (Contributor), Deborah A Miranda (Contributor), Tiffany Midge (Contributor), Billy-Ray Belcourt (Contributor), Eden Robinson (Contributor), Natanya Ann Pulley (Contributor), Adrienne Keene (Contributor), Michael Wasson (Contributor), Kim TallBear (Contributor), Laura Da' (Contributor), Toni Jensen (Contributor), Joan Naviyuk Kane (Contributor), Alicia Elliott (Contributor)

280 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays short stories challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Just as a basket's purpose determines its materials, weave, and shape, so too is the purpose of the essay related to its material, weave, and shape. Editors Elissa Washuta and Theresa Warburton ground this anthology of essays by Native writers in ...

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reflective 75%
challenging 62%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
dark 12%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
sad 12%

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medium 28%

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