%0 Book %B Penguin classics %D 2008 %T Winter in the Blood %A Welch, James %K Domestic fiction %K Fiction %K Historical fiction %K Montana %K Siksika Indians %K Western stories %X Narrated by a young Native American living on the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana, Winter in the Blood is the story of a man living out the tragedy of his people. Intelligent, sensitive, and self-destructive, he is haunted by the untimely deaths of his father and older brother and the shards of his once proud heritage. He sleepwalks through his days working on his stepfather's cattle ranch and consoles himself with alcohol and women. An ironic epiphany provides a tie to the vast land of his ancestors and an alternative to despair. %B Penguin classics %I Penguin %C New York %@ 978-0-14-310522-0 %G eng %U http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990115665910203941/catalog