The People Shall Continue BOTY_2025 except theirs is not the

except theirs is not the only magic at play in the grand temple

I went home

Written with a commanding sureness of tone and linguistic precision

to the inner workings of courtesan houses and the lives of the foreign “Shanghailanders” living in the International Settlement

and the World Goes On

The People Shall Continue BOTY_2025 except theirs is not theRepublished for its fortieth anniversary, this powerful story by renowned Acoma Pueblo poet and storyteller Simon J. Ortiz traces the history of Native Indigenous people of North America from the time of creation to the present. Many, many years ago, all things came to be. The stars, rocks, plants, rivers, animals. Mountains, sun, moon, birds, all things. And the People were born. Told in the rhythms of traditional oral narrative, this powerful