Almanac of the Dead Nature is a grand

is a grand

"Exhilarating

but just below the surface lie the tension and longing that have informed every aspect of Lucy's life: her escape from her troubled family

By drawing on the lives of those she knew in slavery

disappears on the last night of their family vacation at a resort on the Caribbean island of Saint X

Almanac of the Dead Nature is a grandTitle: Almanac of the Dead Author: Leslie Marmon Silko ISBN: 9780140173192 Publisher: Penguin Books Published: 1992 Binding: Paperback Language: English Edition: First Thus Number of Pages: 768 Condition Note: New from the publisher Publisher Description: "To read this book is to hear the voices of the ancestors and spirits telling us where we came from, who we are, and where we must go." Maxine Hong Kingston From critically acclaimed author Leslie