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Ceremony is a novel by writer Leslie Marmon Silko (Laguna Pueblo descent), first published by Viking Press in March 1977. The title Ceremony is based on the oral traditions and ceremonial practices of the Navajo and Pueblo people.
Ceremony is the ninth Spenser novel by Robert B. Parker, first published in 1982. It is the first of three Spenser novels involving the character April Kyle, who returns in Taming a Sea-Horse and Hundred-Dollar Baby. Kyle is a 16-year-old girl who has run away from home and, apparently, turned to prostitution.
The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial is a Chinese classic text about Zhou dynasty social behavior and ceremonial ritual as it was practiced and understood during the Spring and Autumn period. The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial , along with the Rites of Zhou and the Book of Rites , formed the "Three Rites" which guided traditional Confucian ...
Winners at the 2024 L.A. Times Book Prizes included Ed Park for fiction, Ivy Pochoda for mystery/thriller and the pro-Palestinian commencement speaker whose name has become a rallying cry for free ...
The novel was first published in the United States in 1984 through Viking Adult, which released a hardback edition. [2] A mass-market paperback edition was released the following year in the United States and United Kingdom via Bantam Books and Pan, respectively.
Ceremony (The Cult album) or the title song, 1991; Ceremony (Anna von Hausswolff album), 2013; Ceremony (King Gnu album), 2020; Ceremony (Phantogram album) or the title song, 2020; Ceremony (Spooky Tooth and Pierre Henry album), 1969; Ceremony (Tiny Ruins album), 2023; Ceremony – A New Order Tribute, a various artists compilation, 2010
In his 2015 review for The Japan Times, Stephen Mansfield pointed out the novel's "beautiful language, obsessive sexuality and contempt for the era", and the repeated juxtaposition of the "ugly and venal" with images of beauty, calling it "a work suffused with loneliness and disorientation at the failure of art, literature and even the tea ceremony to create a more ideal world". [3]
The Blessing Way is a crime novel by American writer Tony Hillerman, the first in the Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Navajo Tribal Police series. First published in 1970, it introduces the character of officer Joe Leaphorn.