Winner of the 1980 American Book Award, this poignant novel quickly immerses students in the world of Tayo, a young veteran of Native American descent. Haunted by his experiences during World War II, Tayo returns to the Laguna Pueblo Reservation only to fall into self-destructive behaviors. In his quest for healing, Tayo seeks help from his grandmother, who calls on Betonie, a Navajo medicine man. With Betonie’s guidance, Tayo embarks on a journey to complete a traditional ceremony, finding peace and purpose in the process.
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