Lullaby | Related Titles/Adaptations
Ceremony (1977), also by Silko, interweaves free verse poetry with narrative prose. The novel tells the story of Tayo, a World War II veteran of mixed Anglo-Indian heritage, who returns to the reservation after the war, psychically wounded by his war experiences. Rejecting alcohol and other diversions, Tayo must come to terms with his cultural heritage in a process of spiritual and psychological healing. Other stories by Silko that explore the role of storytelling and storyteller in contemporary Native American culture are included in her collection, Storyteller (1981),...
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