Key to the Indian by Lynne Reid Banks

Key to the Indian by Lynne Reid Banks

Author:Lynne Reid Banks [Banks, Lynne Reid]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Juvenile Fiction, Classics, Action & Adventure, General
ISBN: 9780380803736
Google: GyLxHptSxbgC
Amazon: 0380803739
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 1999-09-08T03:33:03+00:00


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heard him talking in that strange language. He sounded very upset and angry. Then I heard a woman's voice. She sounded--I don't know. Not exactly apologetic but patiently defending herself. Then he walked with me again, and began to talk English to me." "What did he say?"

"He asked if I could hear him. I nodded. Then he said he was sorry. Bright Stars had made dolls for us to come into, but they were Iroquois dolls. He said, 'Iroquois make doll without face.' "

"Maybe it's part of the religion. Maybe Bright Stars won't agree to make dolls with faces for us. Dad! I don't want to go back and have no face!"

"I don't want to go again at all. It was--"

He broke off and then just sat still for a while.

"We've been to India," Omri mentioned at last. This extraordinary information, he felt, hardly competed with what his dad had been through.



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