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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Paperback

Originally published
  
15 February 1984

Genre
  
Poetry

Publisher
  
Holt McDougal

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Publication date
  
February 15, 1984

Pages
  
85

Author
  
Louise Erdrich

Page count
  
85

Country
  
United States of America

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ISBN
  
0-03-068682-2 (first edition) ISBN 0-8050-1047-5 (current)

Similar
  
Louise Erdrich books, Poetry books, American poetry books

Jacklight is a 1984 poetry collection by Louise Erdrich. The collection grew from poems Erdrich wrote for her 1979 Master of Arts thesis at Johns Hopkins University.

Table of Contents

  • Jacklight
  • "Jacklight"
  • Runaways
  • "A Love Medicine"
  • "Family Reunion"
  • "Indian Boarding School: The Runaways"
  • "Dear John Wayne"
  • "Rugaroo"
  • "Francine's Room"
  • "The Lady in the Pink Mustang"
  • "Walking in the Breakdown Lane"
  • Hunters
  • "The Woods"
  • "The Levelers"
  • "Train"
  • "Captivity"
  • "Chahinkapa Zoo"
  • "The King of Owls"
  • "Painting of a White Gate and Sky"
  • "Night Sky"
  • The Butcher's Wife
  • "The Butcher's Wife"
  • "That Pull from the Left"
  • "Clouds"
  • "Shelter"
  • "The Slow Sting of Her Company"
  • "Here Is a Good Word for Step-and-a-Half Waleski"
  • "Portrait of the Town Leonard"
  • "Leonard Commits Redeeming Adulteries with All the Women in Town"
  • "Leonard Refuses to Atone"
  • "Unexpected Dangers"
  • "My Name Repeated on the Lips of the Dead"
  • "A Mother's Hell"
  • "The Book of Water"
  • "To Otto, in Forgetfulness"
  • "New Vows"
  • Myths
  • "I Was Sleeping Where the Black Oaks Move"
  • "The Strange People"
  • "The Lefavor Girls"
  • "Three Sisters"
  • "Whooping Cranes"
  • "Old Man Potchikoo"
  • "The Birth of Potchikoo"
  • "Potchikoo Marries"
  • "How Potchikoo Got Old"
  • "The Death of Potchikoo"
  • "Windigo"
  • "The Red Sleep of Beasts"
  • "Turtle Mountain Reservation"

    • References

    Jacklight Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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