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The spiral of memory: interviews

This book features a compilation of in-depth conversations with individuals from diverse backgrounds, discussing a wide range of subjects and ideas. more

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Joy Harjo
Joy Harjo

Joy Harjo is an American Indian poet born on May 9, 1951. Her work blends poetry, music, and visual art, exploring Native American culture, identity, and the female experience. Harjo is known for her unique voice and profound emotional expression, and her poetry has won numerous literary awards. more

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