Bruce Holbert
1) Whiskey
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A family moves violently through their lives, fierce with each other yet deeply loyal.
2) Whisky
Author
Language
Español
Description
«Tengo el poder del oso (Mahyó hotah) y, cuando lo necesito, me da fuerza.» Son palabras de Alce Negro, el célebre hombre medicina de los sioux. Pero Alce Negro lleva ya cuarenta y un años criando malvas en Manderson White Horse Creek, sus frases son pasto de hippies, los osos hace tiempo que no quieren saber nada del tema y todas las promesas han sido violadas. En la gramola ya solo suena el blues de la reserva: tierra yerma, casinos, chatarra,...
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
268 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In Lonesome Animals, Arthur Strawl, a tormented former lawman, is called out of retirement to hunt a serial killer with a sense of the macabre who has been leaving elaborately carved bodies of Native Americans across three counties. As the pursuit ensues, Strawl's own dark and violent history weaves itself into the hunt, shedding light on the remains of his broken family: one wife taken by the river, one by his own hand; an adopted Native American...
Author
Language
English
Description
What do rock stars, Nobel laureates, bestselling novelists, astronauts, and attorneys have in common? A teacher changed their lives. Like them, most of us can name a teacher who gave us not only good instruction but also confidence and drive. But, in the face of teachers being blamed for a variety of social and economic woes, teachers themselves can easily wonder whether they are making a difference in students' lives. When veteran teacher Bruce Holbert...