The Turtle's Beating Heart: One Family's Story of Lenape Survival

by Denise Low

Book Overview

"Grandchildren meet their grandparents at the end," Denise Low writes, "as tragic figures. We remember their decline and deaths. . . . The story we see as grandchildren is like a garden covered by snow, just outlines visible."

Low brings to light deeply held secrets of Native ancestry as she recovers the life story of her Kansas grandfather Frank Bruner (1889-1963). She remembers her childhood in Kansas, where her grandparents remained at...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496236890
• ISBN13: 9781496236890
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"