The Feathered Heart by Mark Turcotte

The Feathered Heart by Mark Turcotte

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The Feathered Heart by Mark Turcotte

This revised and expanded edition of The Feathered Heart, Mark Turcotte's celebrated collection of Native American poetry, brings traditional oral culture to print.

Mark Turcotte (Turtle Mountain Band Anishinaabe) was named Illinois Poet Laureate 2025-29. He spent his earliest years on North Dakota's Turtle Mountain Chippewa Reservation and in the migrant camps of the western United States. Later, he grew up in and around Lansing, Michigan. He was the winner of the First Gwendolyn Brooks Open-Mic Poetry Award. Turcotte is author of The Feathered Heart; Songs of Our Ancestors; a chapbook, Road Noise; a bilingual collection, Le Chant de la Route; and ExplodingChippewas. His work has appeared in many national and international literary journals and is included in the new and first-ever Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry. Turcotte was the recipient of a 2001-2002 Lannan Foundation Literary Completion Grant. He lives in Chicago, where he is distinguished Writer-In-Residence at DePaul University.

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ISBN 13 9780870134821
ISBN 10 0870134825
Title The Feathered Heart
Author Mark Turcotte
Series American Indian Studies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Michigan State University Press
Year published 1998-05-31
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.