"Ceremony" by Leslie Silko

The novel Ceremony, written by Leslie Silko deals with the actions of a Native American youth after fighting, and being held captive during World War II. The young mans name is Tayo and upon returning to the U.S., and eventually reservation life he has many feelings of estrangement and apathy towards society. The novel discusses many topics pertaining to Native Americans, through the eyes of Tayo and
a few female characters. The novel is one that you must decide for yourself what you believe, and why certain ideas or characters points of view are important.
When reading the novel Ceremo…