Alce Nero parla: vita di uno stregone dei sioux Oglala
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Romance
Biography
Autobiography & Memoir
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Format
Paperback
Pages
280
Language
Italian
Published
Jan 1, 1990
Publisher
Adelphi
ISBN-10
8845907562
ISBN-13
9788845907562
Description
In a profound and moving narrative, an old Sioux wizard named Alce Nero recounts the harrowing history of the Oglala people during one of their darkest times. Through his eyes, readers are drawn into a world filled with the rich traditions and profound spirituality of the Sioux culture, as well as the devastating challenges and losses they faced. Alce Nero's wisdom and experiences provide an intimate glimpse into the resilience of a community under siege, highlighting the impact of colonization and conflict on their way of life.
The book serves as both a personal memoir and a cultural archive, allowing readers to understand the spiritual beliefs and practices of the Sioux while grappling with the profound sense of loss. Alce Nero emerges as a pivotal figure, embodying the struggles and sacrifices of his people. Through his stories, readers are invited to reflect on the enduring legacy of indigenous wisdom and the complex history of the Native American experience.
The book serves as both a personal memoir and a cultural archive, allowing readers to understand the spiritual beliefs and practices of the Sioux while grappling with the profound sense of loss. Alce Nero emerges as a pivotal figure, embodying the struggles and sacrifices of his people. Through his stories, readers are invited to reflect on the enduring legacy of indigenous wisdom and the complex history of the Native American experience.
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