Waiting for the long night moon : stories
(2025, original release: 2024)
By:
Peters, Amanda
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
FICTION/PETERS,A
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Catapult, 2025
EDITION
First Catapult edition
DESCRIPTION
237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781646222599, 1646222598 :, 1646222598, 9781646222599
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Stories of Indigenous experiences across time, from early European contact to modern water-rights activism, depicting resilience through characters like a residential school survivor, a water protector, and a young dancer, all revealing strength and dignity amid systemic hardships
CONTENTS
(Winter arrives) --
Tiny birds and terrorists --
The golden cross --
Three billion heartbeats --
Angry white Indian --
Waiting for the long moon night --
The story of the crow (a retelling) --
Le grand dérangement --
Homecoming --
The virgin and the bear --
Ashes --
Wolves --
The birthing tree --
Another dead Indian --
Sweetgrass --
In the name of God --
A strong seed --