Search Results: sundown by mathews john joseph

University of Oklahoma Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Used/ Fiction. Book is in good condition, with pages free of tearing, however there is highlighting and small notes throughout the pages.
Synopsis: Challenge Windzer, the mixed-blood protagonist of this compelling autobiographical novel, was born at the beginning of the twentieth century "when the god of the great Osages was still dominate over the wild prairie and the blackjack hills" of northeast Oklahoma Territory. Named by his father to be "a challenge to the disinheritors of his people," Windzer finds it hard to fulfill his destiny, despite oil money, a university education, and the opportunities presented by the Great War and the roaring twenties. Critics have praised Sundown generously, both as a literary work and a vignette into the Native American past. John Joseph Mathews, who died in 1979, was one of Oklahoma's genuinely gifted writers. He was the author of Wah' Kon-Tah: The Osage and the White Man's Road, a poetic description in prose of the spiritual life of the Indian, and a Book-of… Read More

University of Oklahoma Press, 1988-09-15. paperback. Very Good. 5x0x8. Ships quickly. Mild shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

University of Oklahoma Press, 1988-09-15. Reprint. paperback. Used: Good.

Paperback / softback. New. Challenge Windzer, the mixed-blood protagonist of this compelling autobiographical novel, was born at the beginning of the twentieth century "when the god of the great Osages was still dominate over the wild prairie and the blackjack hills" of northeast Oklahoma Territory. Named by his father to be "a challenge to the disinheritors of his people," Windzer finds it hard to fulfill his destiny, despite oil money, a university education, and the opportunities presented by the Great War and the roaring twenties. Critics have praised Sundown generously, both as a literary work and a vignette into the Native American past.

Univ of Oklahoma Pr, 1988. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 312 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.75 inches.

University of Oklahoma Press, 1988-09-15. Reprint. paperback. Used:Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

GILCREASE MUSEUM. New. Special order direct from the distributor

University of Oklahoma Press, 1988-09-15. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

In overall good condition, no pages missing. Shipping can take between 2-6weeks for international deliveries. Hardback copies may or may not have dust jackets, please get in contact for more information.

CollectibleGood. **STOCK PHOTOS AND CATALOG INFO MAY VARY FROM ACTUAL BOOK, PLEASE REFER TO SELLER PHOTOS AND ITEM DESCRIPTION FOR MOST ACCURATE INFORMATION. THE SELLER PHOTO SHOWS THE EXACT COPY YOU WILL RECEIVE** Hardcover edition. 1st Edition / First Edition. 1934, Longmans Green and Co. No Dust Jacket. Some discoloration to spine.