A yellow raft in blue water

Main Author: Dorris, Michael.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Picador, 2003.
Edition: 1st Picador ed.
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Physical Description: 372 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN: 0312421850 (pbk.) :
Author Notes: Michael Dorris, Author Michael Dorris received an undergraduate degree in English, with honors, from Georgetown University and a graduate degree in anthropology from Yale. He taught for fifteen years at Dartmouth College and founded the Native American Studies Program there.

His novels include "A Yellow Raft in Blue Water" and "The Crown of Columbus," co-authored with Louise Erdrich. "The Broken Cord," which was named Best Non-Fiction of the Year by the National Book Critics Circle, brought attention to the disorder Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. He has also written novels for young adults, which include "Guests," "Sees Behind Trees," and "Morning Girl," which won the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction.

(Bowker Author Biography)