The Ordeal of Running Standing

  • Hardcover
  • New York: The McCall Publishing Company, (c.1970)
By Fall, Thomas
New York: The McCall Publishing Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. (c.1970). First Edition. Hardcover. 0841500479 . [slight bump/crack to upper front corner, otherwise a clean tight book with no significant wear; jacket shows some uneven fading to both front and rear panels (not too pronounced), small tear at upper right corner of front panel]. Novel set in Oklahoma in the early 1900s, about a Kiowa Indian who passes for white: "he becomes Joe Standing and cynically joins the conniving whites -- hoping to beat them at their own game." .

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