Tséyi': Deep in the Rock: Reflections on Canyon de Chelly.
by Laura Tohe
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- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0816523711
- ISBN 13
- 9780816523719
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Tucson, AZ University of Arizona Press, 2005. Paperback First Edition (2005), not directly stated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted in accordance with University of Arizona Press' customary practice. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (2005), not directly stated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted in accordance with University of Arizona Press' customary practice. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a small patch of soiling to the bottom edge of the text block: mild rubbing to the panels; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (9 x 9.25 x 0.25 inches). xiv, 49 pages. Profusely illustrated with color photographs by Stephen E. Strom. Language: English. Weight: 10.5 ounces. Sun Tracks No. 54: An American Indian Literary Series. University Press Paperback. To visitors it is Canyon de Chelly, a scenic wonder of the Southwest whose vistas reward travelers willing to venture off the beaten track. But to the Diné, it is Tséyi', "the place deep in the rock," a site that many have long called home. Diné poet Laura Tohe draws deeply on her heritage to create lyrical writings that are rooted in the canyon but universal in spirit, while photographer Stephen Strom captures images that reveal the very soul of this ancient place. Laura Tohe (born 1952) waspoet laureate of the Navajo Nation for 20152019, and is a professor emerita of English at Arizona State University. "Tseyi, Deep in the Rock" won the Glyph Award for Best Poetry in 2007. She won the Worldcraft Circle Award for Native American Writers and Storytellers in 1999 for her book of poetry 'No Parole Today'. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
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- 57094
- Title
- Tséyi': Deep in the Rock: Reflections on Canyon de Chelly.
- Author
- Laura Tohe
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition (2005), not directly stated, but implied: no subse
- ISBN 10
- 0816523711
- ISBN 13
- 9780816523719
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press,
- Place of Publication
- Tucson, AZ
- Date Published
- 2005.
- LCCN
- 2005005310
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native American;
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