A Sender of Words: Essays in Memory of John G. Neihardt

by Vine Deloria Jr.

Book Overview

Author of more than thirty books of poetry, Western history, stories, fiction, biography, criticism, and Native studies, John G. Neihardt (1881-1973) was born in Illinois, taught for many years at the University of Missouri, and was named by act of legislature Poet Laureate of Nebraska and the Prairies. Neihardt was devoted to his ideals of art, spirit, humanity, and understanding. This volume brings together fourteen lifelong admirers, who each contribute...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803266472
• ISBN13: 9780803266476
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 177 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"