Hogan, Linda
Solar Storms
- ISBN 13:
- 9780684825397
- author:
- Hogan, Linda
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Scribner
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 352
- Genre:
- Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Solar Storms by Linda Hogan is a powerful and moving novel about a young Native American girl's journey to reconnect with her ancestral roots. At seventeen, Angela returns to her hometown in Oklahoma, only to find that it faces a devastating threat: a hydroelectric dam that will flood sacred land and abandon the community. As Angela joins forces with three other concerned residents, she finds herself at the forefront of a battle to preserve their way of life. Through her struggles, Hogan explores the clashes between cultures and the traumatic repercussions that have shaped American history. This harrowing and lyrical novel is a deeply incisive examination of identity, community, and the enduring power of ancestral ties. With its bold and unflinching portrayal of social justice, Solar Storms is a compelling and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in stories about culture, identity, and the human condition.