The Grandfathers Speak: Native American Folk Tales of the Lenapé People Muscogee (Creek) Poems from Pulitzer finalist Linda

Poems from Pulitzer finalist Linda Hogan explore new and old ways of experiencing the vagaries of the body and existing in harmony with earth's living beings

and anthropologists

The elders

teaching and speaking Ojibwe

who grew up on the Pine Ridge Reservation and is a member of the Oglala Lakota Nation

The Grandfathers Speak: Native American Folk Tales of the Lenapé People Muscogee (Creek) Poems from Pulitzer finalist LindaBeautifully and authentically narrated, these stories tell among other things, of how Nanapush, the Grandfather of Beings and Men, created the earth upon the back of a great turtle; of how Mnkahas the Rainbow Crow, flew to the twelfth heaven to receive the gift of fire from the Creator; and of how the Lenap people came to live along the eastern seaboard of what is now known as the United States. The Grandfathers Speak is part of the Interlink