This companion, appropriate for the lay reader and researcher
alike, provides analysis of characters, plots, humor, symbols,
philosophies, and classic themes from the writings and tellings of
Leslie Marmon Silko, the celebrated novelist, poet, memoirist and
Native American wisewoman. The text opens with an annotated
chronology of Silko's multiracial heritage, life and works,
followed by a family tree of the Leslie-Marmon families that
clarifies relationships of the people who ?ll her autobiographical
musings. In the main text, 87 A-to-Z entries combine literary and
cultural commentary with generous citations from primary and
secondary sources and comparisons to classic and popular
literature. Back matter includes a glossary of Pueblo terms and a
list of 43 questions for research, writing projects, and
discussion. This much-needed text will aid both scholars and casual
readers interested in the work and career of the first
internationally-acclaimed native woman author in the United States.
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