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Ralph Salisbury (1926–2017) was¿the 2015 recipient of the¿C.E.S. Wood Retrospective Award (celebrating a distinguished career in Oregon letters), ¿the Rockefeller Bellagio Award in fiction, and the Northwest Poetry Award. His most recent books are Blind Pumper at the Well, The Indian Who Bombed Berlin, and Light from a Bullet Hole. Salisbury’s thirteen books evoke his Cherokee-Shawnee-Irish-English-American heritage.¿

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Son of a Cherokee-English father and an Irish mother, Ralph Salisbury grew up among storytellers and has shared his family's tales and experiences in seven previous books of prose and poetry. Now in Rainbows of Stone he returns with a striking collection of poems that interweaves family tales with personal and tribal history.Salisbury conjures images that define his life, from the vanishing farming and hunting traditions with which he was rais...