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Though mifflin sometimes seems a bit eager to make this argument, her book. The curse of the blue tattoo is a historical novel by l. Orphaned when her family was brutally killed by yavapai indians, oatman lived as a slave to her captors for a. Here is a list of ten books about various aspects of tattooing, tattoo artists and tattoo culture that i personally feel are worth a look there i go with my opinions again. Based on historical records, including letters and diaries of oatmans friends and relatives, the blue tattoo is the first book to examine her life from her childhood in illinoisincluding the massacre, her captivity, and her return to white societyto her later years as a wealthy bankers wife in texas.
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This is the best tattoo book i have purchased so far and i have bought quite a few. An associate professor at the city university of new york, she teaches english and journalism. Elmore leonard the blue tattoo tells the harrowing story of this forgotten heroine of frontier america. Tattoo inspiration for the book lover in your life.
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