Fall Author Series – Deborah Jackson Taffa
Milwaukie Ledding Library 10660 SE 21st Ave., Milwaukie, OR, United StatesWhiskey Tender is a memoir about family and survival, coming-of-age on and off the reservation, and of the frictions between mainstream American culture and Native inheritance; assimilation and reverence for tradition. Deborah Jackson Taffa is a citizen of the Quechan (Yuma) Nation and Laguna Pueblo. She earned her MFA at the Iowa Writers Workshop, and […]