Taino: A Novel by Jose Barreiro Paperback Book

Description: Taino by Jose Barreiro Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description First published by Arte Publico Press, 1993 Publisher Description "Jose [Barreiro] writes the true story in Tano-the Native view of what Columbus brought. Across the Americas, invasion, and resistance, the Tano story repeated many times over." Chief Oren Lyons (Joagquisho), Turtle Clan, Onondaga Nation The story of what really happened when Columbus arrived in the "New World," as told by the Tano people who were impacted In 1532, an elderly Tano man named Guaikn sits down to write his story-an in-depth account of what happened when Columbus landed on Caribbean shores in 1492. As a boy, Guaikn was adopted by Columbus, uniquely positioning him to tell the story of Columbuss "discovery," directing our gaze where it rightfully belongs-on the Indigenous people for whom this land had long been home. Revised and updated by author Jose Barreiro (himself a descendant of the Tano people) with new information and a new introduction, this richly imagined novel updates Guaikns carefully crafted narrative, chronicling what happened to the Tano people when Columbus arrived and how their lives and culture were ruptured. Through Guaikns story, Barreiro penetrates the veil that still clouds the "discovery" of the Americas and in turn gives Author Biography Jose Barreiro is Scholar Emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution. He retired as research and program director at the National Museum of the American Indian. He is a novelist, essayist, and activist of nearly four decades on American Indigenous hemispheric themes. Barreiro is a member of the Tano Nation of the Antilles. Details ISBN 1682753484 ISBN-13 9781682753484 Title Taino Author Jose Barreiro Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 328 Publisher Fulcrum Publishing GE_Item_ID:141538587; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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