Sherman Alexie
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A searing, deeply moving memoir about family, love, loss, and forgiveness from the critically acclaimed, bestselling National Book Award-winning author of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time IndianYou Don't Have to Say You Love Me is a powerful, deeply felt account of a complicated relationship.A Hachette Audio production.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
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All Ages Native American Heritage
If You Like the Hate U Give, Read These!
Native American Heritage - Adult/YA
Thanksgiving- Adult/YA
If You Like the Hate U Give, Read These!
Native American Heritage - Adult/YA
Thanksgiving- Adult/YA
Description
Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
"Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Terese Marie Mailhot is given a notebook and begins to write her way out of trauma. The ... result is [this book], a memorial for Mailhot's mother, a social worker and activist who had a thing for prisoners; a story of reconciliation with her father--an abusive drunk and a brilliant...