Description
1957 edition. Dust jacket has some moderate wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
“Running Elk” by Lyla Hoffine is a captivating mid-20th century novel that offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Native Americans during a time of rapid cultural change. Published in 1957, this book stands as a testament to the resilience of indigenous communities and their struggle to preserve their traditions amidst the encroachment of modern society. Hoffine, herself of Native American descent, draws upon her personal experiences and intimate knowledge of tribal customs to craft an authentic and poignant narrative. This particular copy, though bearing the gentle marks of time, remains a cherished artifact that invites readers to immerse themselves in a world often overlooked by mainstream literature. Collectors and enthusiasts of Native American literature will undoubtedly appreciate the historical significance and cultural richness that “Running Elk” offers, making it a valuable addition to any discerning library.
