Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions: The Life of a Sioux Medicine Man - Paperback

by Lame Deer (Author)

This masterful memoir from a Sioux medicine man explores his beliefs and way of life.

Storyteller, rebel, and medicine man, Lame Deer was born almost a century ago on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota. Lame Deer's story is one of a harsh youth and reckless manhood, a shotgun marriage and divorce, a history and folklore as rich today as when first published. A powerful celebration of Native American traditions, spirituality, and culture, Lame Deer, Seeker Of Visions is a necessary read.

Author Biography

John Lame Deer, also known as Lame Deer, John Fire and John (Fire) Lame Deer, was a Lakota holy man, member of the Heyoka society.