Serpents and Other Spiritual Beings oral history a novel about a fractured

a novel about a fractured family reckoning with the tragic death of their son long ago—from National Book Award finalist Brandon Hobson

to document and record traditional knowledge of Indian tribes as offered by the tribal elders

heartwarming love letter to her family and friends on the Turtle Mountain Ojibwe reservation

and Mimbres bowl forgeries

where ancestral knowledge offers invaluable lessons for a fulfilling existence

Serpents and Other Spiritual Beings oral history a novel about a fracturedSerpents and Other Spiritual Beings is the second book in a series by renowned Ojibwe storyteller Bomgiizhik Isaac Murdoch, following on The Trail of Nenaboozhoo and Other Creation Stories (2019). Serpents and Other Spiritual Beings is a collection of traditional Ojibwe Anishinaabe stories transliterated directly from Murdoch's oral storytelling. Part history, legend, and mythology, these are stories of tradition, magic and transformation, morality