Where the Language Lives: VI Hilbert and the Gift of Lushootseed

Where the Language Lives: VI Hilbert and the Gift of Lushootseed

Janet Yoder
$16.95
Publication Date: May 24th, 2022
Publisher:
Girl Friday Books
ISBN:
9781954854260
Pages:
240
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Description

The life and work of Upper Skagit tribal elder Vi Hilbert, who revitalized her native language-Lushootseed-and the culture it expresses.

About the Author

Seattle writer Janet Yoder's work has been published in literary journals, including the Baltimore Review, Chautauqua, Jet Fuel Review, Apalachee Review, American Literary Review, and Passages North. Her work has been recognized with a Pushcart Prize nomination and a Hedgebrook residency. She lives with her husband on a floating home in Seattle, Washington.