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  2. A Yellow Raft in Blue Water - Wikipedia

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    A Yellow Raft in Blue Water is the debut novel of author Michael Dorris, published in 1987. It tells the story of three generations of Native American women: Rayona, who is half African-American, her mother Christine, and Christine's mother Aunt Ida. The story is told in three distinct sections, one for each woman.

  3. Michael Dorris - Wikipedia

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    His Yellow Raft in Blue Water (1987) has been named among the "finest literary debuts of the late 20th century." [8] It tells the story of three generations of women, in a non-linear fashion, from multiple perspectives, a technique that Dorris would frequently use in his later writings as well. [18]

  4. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison - Wikipedia

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    The submarine's captain is forced to dive and leave the scouting team behind. Allison reaches a rubber raft and, after days adrift, reaches an island. He finds an abandoned settlement and a chapel with one occupant: Sister Angela, a novice Irish nun who has not yet taken her final vows. She has been on the island for only four days, having come ...

  5. List of fictional Native Americans - Wikipedia

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    A Yellow Raft in Blue Water: She has been separated from her husband, Elgin Taylor. [citation needed] Aunt Ida George She is a legal mother of Christine. [citation needed] Rayona Diane Taylor The half-Native American daughter of Christine and Elgin. [citation needed] Cogewea Cogewea, the Half-Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range

  6. The Raft (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The adaptation of "The Raft" for Creepshow 2 was filmed at Granite Basin Lake. "The Raft" was adapted to film as a segment of the 1987 horror anthology movie Creepshow 2, directed by Michael Gornick from a screenplay by George A. Romero. [1] The bulk of the story is faithful to the short story, but the ending was changed for the film.

  7. Behind the 'Maestro' drama is a raft of theater stars ... - AOL

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    Leonard Bernstein was a towering figure on Broadway. Bradley Cooper’s movie “Maestro” is studded with theater stars — 29 of the 38 principal cast members have a background in the theater ...

  8. Nocturne (1946 film) - Wikipedia

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    Nocturne is a 1946 American film noir starring George Raft and Lynn Bari, with Virginia Huston, Joseph Pevney, and Myrna Dell in support. Directed by Edwin L. Marin, the film was produced by longtime Alfred Hitchcock associate Joan Harrison, scripted by Jonathan Latimer, and released by RKO Pictures. [2]

  9. The Red Turtle - Wikipedia

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    When rain hits, the woman wakes up and goes swimming. The woman casts the shell adrift on the sea and the man does the same to his raft. The two reconcile and fall in love. The couple have a red-haired son. The curious boy finds a glass bottle and his father and mother tell him their story through pictographs.