Conversations with Leslie Marmon Silko
- ISBN-10
- 1578063019
- ISBN-13
- 9781578063017
- Category
- Authors, American
- Pages
- 200
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Univ. Press of Mississippi
- Author
- Leslie Marmon Silko
Description
Offers insight into the author's life through her own words, providing information on her life in Albuquerque and her experiences as a women of mixed ancestry.
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