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Crying Wind
Crying Wind
Author: Crying Wind, Crying Wind Stafford
"I'm the accidental offspring of two people who hated each other. I never saw my father's face, because he abandoned my mother before I was born, and she hated him for it. My mother was young and didn't want to be tied down with a baby she hadn't wanted in the first place, so she left me with my grandmother on the reservation. I'm a worthles...  more »

At fifteen, Crying Wind is forced to move into a large city after her grand?mother died. Friendless, and penniless, she tries to commit suicide. Paging through the yellow pages, she recognizes a church's address. Hesitantly she ap?proaches the pastor, and the encourage?ment and love of the pastor and his wife help Crying Wind to accept herself and appreciate her own worth.

Simply and sensitively written, Crying Wind's true story gives insights into American Indian culture and the cultural barriers an Indian must hurdle when he accepts Christ.
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ISBN-13: 9780802416773
ISBN-10: 0802416772
Publication Date: 1979
Pages: 188
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Publisher: Moody Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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this was an excellent book. One of the first of its kind that I've read.


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