Bad Banana

Award winning journalist and multi-genre Indigenous author Trace L. Hentz offers critical concise and insightful examination of current events, historical and headline news, and delves into the esoteric in her powerful new creative non-fiction “WHAT JUST HAPPENED,” the second in a series “It’s a Miracle We’ve Survived This Far.” As she explores in the book how the system isn’t broken, it was built this way, she expands on what is missing from today’s media coverage. “Our attention span is getting shorter so full-length books don’t translate and work for most people, so this book is 200 pages with intense yet brief analysis from some of the best minds, living or dead.”  Hentz expands her interviews with the late Santee Sioux poet prophet musician John Trudell in the fourth section.   Formatted in a similar fashion to her book MENTAL MIDGETS | Musqonocihte, WHAT JUST HAPPENED? has new prose, poetry and her photography. How readers experience a book can be brutal intense upl...

HER LATEST BOOK: Mental Midgets | Musqonocihte   This TWIN book is a collection of factoids, thoughts, quips, code, quotes, photos, thought bombs, creative non-fiction, Native American history and prose. And it’s short.   Musqonichte translates Blue Sky. ISBN: 9781731074010 First Edition FREE BOOK REVIEW PDF: Shoot me an email. (laratrace@outlook.com) If you want to buy a signed copy, paypal me: $6.00 (send money to laratrace@outlook.com via paypal) Available at this website via the Amazon links. Here is the Preface: Preface “We could not understand the invaders, or their numbers, or what they wanted. Not at first.   We tried everything.   We could not understand them. We tried to make peace, as best we could.   Communicating, language was always a problem. They took captives so we took captives.   They shot us where we stood.   We shot back.   They hunted us like wolves and deer.   They hid our bo...