Earth Keeper: Reflections on the American Land writing Although the movement was often

Although the movement was often criticized as backward and disconnected from the harsh realities of Native life

reissued in honor of the fortieth anniversary of Milkweed Editions

ultimately buoyant dramatization of the way unexpected kinships heal us

survival strategies for tribal prisoners

"as if we will always be here

Earth Keeper: Reflections on the American Land writing Although the movement was often"Earth Keeper is a prayer for continuity in these days of uncertainty. I cannot tell you why I loved this book, I can only tell you I wept my way through it. Each page brought me closer to myself, a self I had lost in the pandemic. We need Scott Momaday's calm, clear prose and stories. Words are medicine. There is wisdom in sharing what one knows, especially at a time when we know so little. 'Let me say my heart, ' he says. And he does." Terry Tempest