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by N. Scott Momaday (Author) "Never had Grey to quest after visions..." (more)
Key Phrases: pray that today, medicine bundle, Billy the Kid, Ill Ill, Lola Bourne (more...)
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Product Details
  • Paperback: 336 pages
  • Publisher: Harper Perennial (September 12, 1990)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0060973455
  • ISBN-13: 978-0060973452
  • Product Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.4 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 10.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.2 out of 5 stars  (4 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #45,065 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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