Wounded Memories: Growing Up Lakota
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5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2722 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 150 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Wounded Memories: Growing Up Lakota is a powerful and moving memoir that chronicles the author's experiences growing up on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. This book offers a unique and insightful perspective on the challenges and triumphs of growing up in a Native American community.
The author, Denise Lajimodiere, was born and raised on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. She grew up in a traditional Lakota home, and her family spoke Lakota as their first language. Lajimodiere's childhood was filled with both joy and sorrow. She experienced the beauty of Lakota culture, but she also witnessed the poverty and violence that plagued her community.
In Wounded Memories, Lajimodiere shares her experiences with honesty and vulnerability. She writes about her struggles with alcoholism, domestic violence, and poverty. She also writes about her triumphs, such as her graduation from college and her work as a social worker.
Wounded Memories is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about the Lakota people and the challenges they face. It is a powerful and moving memoir that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
Praise for Wounded Memories
"Wounded Memories is a powerful and moving memoir that offers a unique and insightful perspective on the challenges and triumphs of growing up in a Native American community. Denise Lajimodiere's writing is honest, vulnerable, and ultimately hopeful. This is a book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it." -
Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass
"Wounded Memories is a beautifully written and deeply moving memoir. Denise Lajimodiere's story is one of resilience, hope, and healing. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about the Lakota people and the challenges they face." -
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, author of From the River's Edge
"Wounded Memories is a powerful and important book. Denise Lajimodiere's story is a testament to the strength and resilience of the Lakota people. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the challenges facing Native American communities today." -
Vine Deloria Jr., author of Custer Died for Your Sins
About the Author
Denise Lajimodiere is a Lakota writer and social worker. She was born and raised on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Lajimodiere is a graduate of the University of South Dakota and the University of Minnesota. She has worked as a social worker for over 20 years, and she is currently the executive director of the Lakota Children's Enrichment Center.
Lajimodiere is the author of several books, including Wounded Memories: Growing Up Lakota and The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living. She is a frequent speaker at schools, universities, and conferences. Lajimodiere's work has been featured in numerous publications, including the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times.
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5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2722 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 150 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
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5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2722 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 150 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |