The Falcon
Publishing Details
The Falcon
By (Author) John Tanner
Introduction by Louise Erdrich
Penguin Random House Australia
Penguin Random House Australia
27th May 2003
Australia
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Indigenous peoples / Indigeneity
B
Physical Properties
304
Width 129mm, Height 194mm, Spine 17mm
244g
Description
John Tanner's fascinating autobiography tells the story of a man torn between white society and the Native Americans with whom he identified. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Author Bio
John Tanner was born on the Kentucky River around 1780. He spent most of his life with the Ojibwa tribe, and disappeared in 1846. Bestselling author Louise Erdrich grew up in North Dakota and is of German and Turtle Mountain Chippewa descent. Her novels include Love Medicine and The Beet Queen.
