SOURCE: A review of Spider Woman's Granddaughters: Traditional Tales and Contemporary Writing by Native American Women, in Parabola, Vol. XIV, No. 4, November, 1989, pp. 98, 102.

An editor and critic, Bruchac helped establish the Greenfield Review Magazine and Press, which frequently promotes and publishes Native American literature. In the review below, she praises Spider Woman's Granddaughters as "unique historically, culturally, and creatively."

Allen on the Exploitation of Native Americans:

There is no America without the death of an Indian. And there can be no America without acknowledgement of one of its major sources. Every time you flush the toilet, some Navajo goes without water. You understand that. Staying in this hotel in LA means that those folks out on the res are in trouble because we have all these goodies. And that's true across the board, for every aspect of American life. There is no America that is not deeply wedded...