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Informationen zum Autor Denise Low, PhD, is a former Kansas poet laureate, and former dean and professor at Haskell Indian Nations University. She is a coauthor with Ramon Powers of Northern Cheyenne Ledger Art by Fort Robinson Breakout Survivors (Nebraska, 2020), winner of the Kansas Notable Book Award. Low has also authored numerous literary publications, including Shadow Light: Poems; Natural Theologies: Essays about Literature of the New Middle West (Backwaters, 2011); and A Casino Bestiary: Poems. She is a board member of Indigenous Nations Poets. Klappentext Denise Low¿is an adjunct professor for the Master of Liberal Arts program at Baker University! former Kansas poet laureate! and former dean of humanities and arts at Haskell Indian Nations University. She is the author of numerous creative works! including Jackalope! Melange Block: Poems! Natural Theologies: Essays about Literature of the Middle West! Words of a Prairie Alchemist: The Art of Prairie Literature.¿ ¿ Zusammenfassung Grandchildren meet their grandparents at the end, Denise Low says, 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). Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Preface Part 1. A Twentieth-Century Native Man: Frank Bruner (1889–1963) Part 2. Cutting Ties: Dorothy Bruner (1915–2002) Part 3. A Haunted Life: Denise Dotson (b. 1949) Part 4. Today: Living in Delaware Country Notes Bibliography