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Raising Bean : Essays on Laughing and Living Bullying she never thought she’d beW. S. Penn, Nez Perce, has won several literary awards including the North American Indian Prose Award and a Critic's Choice Award. Offered in the oral traditions of the Nez Perce, writer W. S. Penn records the conversations he held with his granddaughter, lovingly referred to as "Bean," as he guided her toward adulthood while confronting societys interest in possessions, fairness, and status. Penn charts a way through life where each endeavour is a