Much of this novel takes place in the town of Gallup, where the protagonist begins his search for his Uncle Josiah's cattle.
One character in this novel tells of how his grandfather Descheeny married a Mexican girl found tied to a tree in the desert. Its protagonist is traumatized when a flood carries away his wounded friend Rocky while they are fighting the Japanese in the Philippines. This novel both begins and ends with the word "sunrise" and is interspersed with poems telling the story of Hummingbird and Fly's journey to get tobacco for Buzzard so that he will end a draught. This novel ends at a uranium mine where its protagonist hides from Emo, who murders Harley and Leroy in its final chapter. Much of this novel takes place in the town of Gallup, where the protagonist begins his search for his Uncle Josiah's cattle. That quest is prescribed by the medicine man Betonie after Tayo's scars from fighting in World War II cannot be healed by western doctors. For 10 points, name this novel by Leslie Marmon Silko.
One character in this novel tells of how his grandfather Descheeny married a Mexican girl found tied to a tree in the desert.
{Ceremony}