Lame Deer - Paperback

by John (Fire) Lame Deer (Author)

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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.

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.