The Wolf at Twilight

An Indian Elder's Journey Through a Land of Ghosts and Shadows

By Kent Nerburn
(New World Library, Paperback, 9781577315780, 346pp.)

Publication Date: November 2009

Other Editions of This Title: Google eBook, Paperback

Categories: Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies

Selected by Indie Booksellers for the December 2009 Indie Next List

Kent Nerburn is the author of twelve books on spirituality and Native themes, including Chief Joseph and the Flight of the Nez Perce (featured on the History Channel), Simple Truths, and The Wisdom of the Native Americans. He lives in northern Minnesota.

“Kent Nerburn’s creative and compassionate book [is] humorous, hilarious, and at times very sad. Thank you, Kent, for a good book to read.”
— Leonard Peltier, author, artist, and activist

“Elegant, yet powerful...Nerburn crosses borders with a single-minded dedication to preserving an oral tradition. The emotional truth that resides in the rich storytelling is a testament to the strength and endurance of Lakota culture and...removes barriers to understanding our common humanity.”
— Winona LaDuke, founder and executive director of the White Earth Land Recovery Project

“The best storytellers make you feel that they are speaking directly to you, and the best-told stories resonate in the heart and soul forever. A story about the triumph of love and the spirit of a people..., The Wolf at Twilight will be permanently etched in your consciousness.”
— Dan Agent, former editor of the Cherokee Phoenix and screenwriter for Our Spirits Don’t Speak English: Indian Boarding School

“The story of this unique and captivating journey...is a remarkable gift that we are honored to receive and obligated to pass on.”
— Steven R. Heape, Cherokee Nation citizen and producer of the award-winning documentary The Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy