Conger Beasley
Autor von We Are a People in This World: The Lakota Sioux and the Massacre at Wounded Knee
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Conger Beasley, Jr. was born in Missouri in 1940. He graduated Columbia University with a B.A. and went on to earn his M. A. at New York University. Beasley has held positions as an assistant professor, editor, and national-park employee. Accounts of Beasley's experiences were printed in several mehr anzeigen travel pieces including The Washington Post, The Kansas City Star, and Travel and Leisure. His short stories have been included in New Letters, The Kansas Quarterly, The Fiction Review, and Buzzworm, which won the World Hunger Media Award for Journalism. Beasley's work, Sundance and River Demons: Essays on Landscape and Ritual won the Thorpe Menn Award for best book published by a Kansas City Writer. His other awards include the Western Writers of America Spur Award for We are a People in This World: The Lakota Sioux and the Massacre at Wounded Knee. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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We Are a People in This World: The Lakota Sioux and the Massacre at Wounded Knee (1995) 16 Exemplare
New American Essays: A Book Edition of New Letters Magazine, Vol. 72, No. 1 (2006) — Herausgeber — 3 Exemplare
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Hidalgo's Beard : A California Fantasy von Conger Beasley
It's really not fair of me to give this two stars, I didn't finish reading it. I discovered something about myself today, I don't care for surreal fantasy. The protagonist wants to turn into a fish, so spends all his time on the bottom of the swimming pool in southern California. His body is transforming, which he describes in a way that made me rather ill. Everyone around him is haranguing him for being different and not following their plan. That's as far as I got because it bored me. Someone else might enjoy this, but I like my fantasy a bit more other-worldly and less Freudian/psychotherapist.… (mehr)
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