Elsie's Business

Name: Elsie's Business
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ISBN: 9780803298651

ISBN-10: 080329865X

ISBN-13: 9780803298651

Edition: 2006

Authors: Frances Washburn

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Beaten, raped, and left for dead at the side of a road on the Standing Rock Reservation, the young Elsie Roberts disappears into her self to revisit the haunts of her childhood and, perhaps, in the depths of her experience to uncover the deepest mystery of all. InElsie's Business, Elsie's search through her own memories ultimately intersects with the search of a stranger who is seeking Elsie's story.A picture emerges of a poor child, half black and half Native, whose mother has barely eked out a living for the two of them by tanning deerskins and cleaning houses. Rebuilding her life in a different town as a housekeeper, tanner, and beader of moccasins and bags, much like her mother, the…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 10/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.48" long x 0.46" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English