![]() ![]() ![]() In 1989 Richard Seaver republished Storyteller under his publishing house Arcade Publishing. Storyteller was initially published by Seaver Books in 1981. The book itself has been published three times between 19.īackground Editions and versions Many of the poems and short stories collected in Storyteller have been reprinted, and several were published previously. Silko primarily focuses on the Laguna Pueblo in Storyteller however, she also draws influence from Inuit culture, which she experienced when she resided in Alaska's Rosewater Foundation-on- Ketchikan Creek while writing Ceremony. Her education began with kindergarten at a Bureau of Indian Affairs school called the Laguna Day School "where the speaking of the Laguna language was punished." Silko's writings in Storyteller are influenced by her upbringing in Laguna, New Mexico, where she was surrounded by traditional Laguna Pueblo values but was also educated in a Euro-American system. ![]() The work is a combination of stories and poetry inspired by traditional Laguna Pueblo storytelling. It is her second published book, following Ceremony. Storyteller is a collection of works, including photographs, poetry, and short stories by Leslie Marmon Silko. ![]()
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