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CarryToni Jensen

Carry

2020304 pages
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"A powerful, poetic memoir about what it means to exist as an indigenous woman in America, told in snapshots of the author's encounters with gun violence--for readers of Jesmyn Ward and Terese Marie Mailhot. Toni Jensen grew up in the Midwest around guns: As a girl, she learned how to shoot birds with her father, a card-carrying member of the NRA. As an adult, she's had guns waved in her face in the fracklands around Standing Rock, and felt their silent threat on the concealed-carry campus where she teaches. And she has always known she is not alone. As a Métis woman, she is no stranger to…

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3 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2020
    Ballantine Books · 304 pages · 9781984821188
  • Other · English · 2021
    Random House Publishing Group · 9781984821201
  • Other · English · 2020
    Random House Publishing Group · 9781984821195
United states, historyMetisIndian women, north americaWomen, crimes againstWomen, united states, biographyMétis womenBiographyIndian women activists