Cut Hand
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.25 (975 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1934187674 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 275 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-12-25 |
Language | : | English |
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Homosexuals have been with us forever; queers, pansies, and fags are inventions of European civilizations. As the two men work to overcome differences in their cultural backgrounds, Billy comes to understand these Native Americans have as much to offer him as he has to share with them. Plunged into a strange culture where his lust for another man is not regarded as disgraceful, Billy agrees to become Cut s winkte wife, an act that brings problems, but not from the direction he anticipated. Cut Hand by Mark Wildyr is a romantic action epic set in the early 1800s about an unorthodox love between a white youth on the American frontier, escaping his Tory family s past, and a young Indian warrior destined for the leadership of his tribe. Billy Strobaw s world turns on its axis at his surprising and unexpected physical reaction to a young Indian he and two traveling companions take captive. Told partially in Colonial and early American English, the novel follows the lives of these two lovers from 1832 to 186l, thirty tumultuous years on young America s frontier.. But, many New World native cultures view “Two-Spirit people through more respectful eyes. The sexuality of the protagonists becomes merely a personal footnote in the struggle of the Plains tribes to preserve a way of life that has served them well for generations. The handsome warrior, Cut Hand, not