Nangohns Quotes in Moon of the Crusted Snow
But the little girl’s questions often lingered in Evan’s mind long after she asked them, and he believed she held the wisdom of countless generations, despite her youth. She was an old soul. He wanted her to question everything. He wanted her to grow up to be strong and intelligent. He wanted her to be a leader.
“Do you kids know the one about Nanabush and the geese?”
“Don’t be greedy!”
Their ancestors were displaced from their original homeland in the South and the white people who forced them here had never intended for them to survive. […] But they refused to wither completely, and a core of dedicated people had worked tirelessly to create their own settlement away from this town.
No one wanted to deal with any more of them. Not now.
Nangohns Quotes in Moon of the Crusted Snow
But the little girl’s questions often lingered in Evan’s mind long after she asked them, and he believed she held the wisdom of countless generations, despite her youth. She was an old soul. He wanted her to question everything. He wanted her to grow up to be strong and intelligent. He wanted her to be a leader.
“Do you kids know the one about Nanabush and the geese?”
“Don’t be greedy!”
Their ancestors were displaced from their original homeland in the South and the white people who forced them here had never intended for them to survive. […] But they refused to wither completely, and a core of dedicated people had worked tirelessly to create their own settlement away from this town.
No one wanted to deal with any more of them. Not now.
