The Wishing Bone Cycle: Narrative Poems from the Swampy Cree Indians
The Wishing Bone Cycle is an new and expanded edition of Howard Norman’s highly acclaimed gathering of swampy Cree oral narratives. The Wishing Bone stories included here themselves constitute a cycle of tales in which the narrator takes the role of a trickster figure who uses the wishbone of a snow goose to transform the world and himself into a shifting series of fantastic forms.
$30.00
Gathered and translated by Howard A. Norman. Published by Ross-Erikson, Inc. 1982. Second Edition. Softcover. Book is in very good condition. Pages are bright and clean with no interior markings. Spine is tight with no creases. Black and white illustrations. 8.23″ x 5.5″. 223pp. A good clean copy.
