6 edition of Abiding Appalachia found in the catalog.
Published
June 1, 2006
by Pocahontas Press
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Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 66 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL8336505M |
| ISBN 10 | 0916078388 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780916078386 |
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At the University of California, Riverside, the poem "Motheroot" from Abiding Appalachia is lined and inlaid in one border of a walkway in the Fine Arts Mall. The other border is a lined quote from Virgil. Quality Paperback Book Club offered Awiakta's third book, Selu: Seeking the Corn Mother's Wisdom, as a selection in /5(2).
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At the University of California, Riverside, the poem "Motheroot" from Abiding Appalachia is lined and inlaid in one border of a walkway in the Fine Arts Mall.
The other border is a lined quote from Virgil. Quality Paperback Book Club offered Awiakta's third book, Selu: Seeking the Corn Mother's Wisdom, as a selection in Cited by: 6. Abiding Appalachia, Where Mountain and Atom Meet [Marilou Bonham Thompson] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
Book by Thompson, Marilou BonhamCited by: 6. Abiding Appalachia: Where mountain and atom meet Hardcover – January 1, by Marilou Awiakta (Author)5/5(2).
Poet Marilou Awiakta poses this question in this book, which was first published inshortly before the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island. Fusing her Cherokee/Appalachian heritage with the experience of growing up on the atomic frontier in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Awiakta explores humanity's dilemma -- and hope -- through the legendary.
With the inclusion of occasional black-and-white photographic illustrations and featuring a newly reformatted text, "Abiding Appalachia: Where Mountain And Atom Meet" continues to showcase Marilou Awiakta's distinctive and highly recommended poetry which deftly meshes her Cherokee-Appalachian heritage with her experiences growing up in Oak ridge, Tennessee in the newly emerging.
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Bell Buckle Pr, Soft cover. Very Good. Item # ISBN: Light crease and sunning to spine, else tight and clean. Abiding Appalachia: where mountain and atom meet. [Marilou Awiakta] -- 'Does humanity have enough reverence for life to cope with the atom. Poet Marilou Awiakta poses this question in this book, which was first published inshortly before the nuclear accident at Written: The Paperback of the Abiding Appalachia: Where Mountain and Atom Meet by Marilou B.
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ISBN: OCLC Number: Notes: Originally published: St. Luke's Press, Description: xiv, 65 pages: illustrations ; 23 cm. In regard to Abiding Appalachia, I felt that I needed to look up more about the author, Marilou Awiakta, and where she came from.
In her poems, she references her indian heritage. Not only is Awiakta an Appalachian Indian, she is a Cherokee Indian as well. She wrote this book of poems after the nuclear incident in Three Mile Island after.
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