The Resource The bones of paradise, Jonis Agee
The bones of paradise, Jonis Agee
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- Summary
- Ten years after the Seventh Cavalry massacred more than two hundred Lakota men, women, and children at Wounded Knee, J.B. Bennett, a white rancher, and Star, a young Native American woman, are murdered in a remote meadow on J.B.'s land. The deaths bring together the scattered members of the Bennett family, while exposing their damning secrets. Dulcinea, returned after bitter years of self-exile, yearns for redemption and the courage to mend her broken family and reclaim the land that is rightfully hers. Rose, scarred by the terrible slaughters that have decimated and dislocated her people, struggles to accept the death of her sister, Star, and refuses to rest until she is avenged
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 416 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062413475
- Label
- The bones of paradise
- Title
- The bones of paradise
- Statement of responsibility
- Jonis Agee
- Subject
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- Revenge -- Fiction
- Indians of North America
- trueIndigenous peoples of North America
- Murder -- Investigation
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Nebraska
- Nebraska -- Fiction
- trueNebraska -- History
- trueRace relations
- Revenge
- South Dakota
- Western fiction
- Wounded Knee Massacre (South Dakota : 1890)
- Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890 -- Fiction
- 1890
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Dysfunctional families
- Dysfunctional families -- Fiction
- FICTION -- Historical
- FICTION -- Literary
- FICTION -- Westerns
- Families
- trueFamilies
- Families -- Nebraska -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Ten years after the Seventh Cavalry massacred more than two hundred Lakota men, women, and children at Wounded Knee, J.B. Bennett, a white rancher, and Star, a young Native American woman, are murdered in a remote meadow on J.B.'s land. The deaths bring together the scattered members of the Bennett family, while exposing their damning secrets. Dulcinea, returned after bitter years of self-exile, yearns for redemption and the courage to mend her broken family and reclaim the land that is rightfully hers. Rose, scarred by the terrible slaughters that have decimated and dislocated her people, struggles to accept the death of her sister, Star, and refuses to rest until she is avenged
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10496981
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Agee, Jonis
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Wounded Knee Massacre (South Dakota : 1890)
- Families
- Murder
- Dysfunctional families
- Revenge
- Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890
- FICTION
- FICTION
- FICTION
- Dysfunctional families
- Families
- Murder
- Revenge
- Nebraska
- South Dakota
- Nebraska
- Label
- The bones of paradise, Jonis Agee
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1650226
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 416 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062413475
- Lccn
- 2015037302
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780062413475
- (OCoLC)925497510
- Label
- The bones of paradise, Jonis Agee
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1650226
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 416 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062413475
- Lccn
- 2015037302
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780062413475
- (OCoLC)925497510
Subject
- Revenge -- Fiction
- Indians of North America
- trueIndigenous peoples of North America
- Murder -- Investigation
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Nebraska
- Nebraska -- Fiction
- trueNebraska -- History
- trueRace relations
- Revenge
- South Dakota
- Western fiction
- Wounded Knee Massacre (South Dakota : 1890)
- Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890 -- Fiction
- 1890
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Dysfunctional families
- Dysfunctional families -- Fiction
- FICTION -- Historical
- FICTION -- Literary
- FICTION -- Westerns
- Families
- trueFamilies
- Families -- Nebraska -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
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