Fools Crow

The year is 1870, and Fool's Crow, so called after he killed the chief of the Crows during a raid, has a vision at the annual Sun Dance ceremony. The young warrior sees the end of the Indian way of life and the choice that must be made: resistance or humiliating accommodation. "A major contibution to Native American literature".--Wallace Stegner.

James Welch (1940-2003) wrote five novels, including Winter in the Blood. He attended schools on the Blackfeet and Fort Belknap reservations in Montana and studied at the University of Montana under the legendary writing teacher Richard Hugo.
Thomas McGuane is the author of ten novels, most recently Driving on the Rim. He lives on a ranch in Montana.