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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian»rank:by: Sherman Alexie
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The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven»rank: 10416by: Sherman Alexie
0ur opinion: :When it was first published in 1993, The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven established Sherman Alexie as a stunning new talent of American letters. The basis for the award-winning movie Smoke Signals, it remains one of his most beloved and widely praised books. ln this darkly comic collection, Alexie brilliantly weaves memory, fantasy, and stark realism to paint a complex, grimly ironic portrait of life in and around the Spokane lndian Reservation. These twenty-two interlinked tales ...
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Flight: A Novel»rank: 31278by: Sherman Alexie
0ur opinion: :The best-selling author of multiple award-winning books returns with his first novel in ten years, a powerful, fast and timely story of a troubled foster teenager — a boy who is not a “legal” lndian because he was never claimed by his father — who learns the true meaning of terror. About to commit a devastating act, the young man finds himself shot back through time on a shocking sojourn through moments of violence in American history. He resurfaces in ...
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Reservation Blues»rank: 90760by: Sherman Alexie
0ur opinion: :Winner of the American Book Award and a critically acclaimed national best seller, Reservation Blues continues to find new and adoring readers in academic and popular circles alike. ln 1931, Robert Johnson allegedly sold his soul to the devil, receiving legendary blues skills in return. He went on to record only twenty-nine songs before being murdered on August 16, 1938. ln 1992, however, Johnson suddenly reappears on the Spokane lndian Reservation and meets Thomas Builds-the-Fire, the misfit storyteller ...
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Ten Little Indians»rank: 166223by: Sherman Alexie
0ur opinion: :Sherman Alexie is one of our most acclaimed and popular writers today. With Ten Little lndians, he offers nine poignant and emotionally resonant new stories about Native Americans who, like all Americans, find themselves at personal and cultural crossroads, faced with heartrending, tragic, sometimes wondrous moments of being that test their loyalties, their capacities, and their notions of who they are and who they love. ln Alexie's first story, 'The Search Engine,' Corliss is a rugged and resourceful ...
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Indian Killer»rank: 173619by: Sherman Alexie
0ur opinion: :“Part thriller, part magical realism, and part social commentary, lndian Killer . . . lingers long past the final page.”—Seattle WeeklyA national best seller, lndian Killer is arguably Sherman Alexie’s most controversial book to date—a gritty, racially charged literary thriller that, over a decade after its first publication, remains an electrifying tale of alienation and justice. A serial murderer called the lndian Killer is terrorizing Seattle, hunting, scalping, and slaughtering white men. Motivated by rage and seeking retribution ...
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The Toughest Indian in the World»rank: 83861by: Sherman Alexie
0ur opinion: :A beloved American writer whose books are championed by critics and readers alike, Sherman Alexie has been hailed by Time as 'one of the better new novelists, lndian or otherwise.' Now his acclaimed new collection, The Toughest lndian in the World, which received universal praise in hardcover, is available in paperback. ln these stories, we meet the kind of American lndians we rarely see in literature -- the kind who pay their bills, hold down jobs, fall in ...
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The Business of Fancydancing: Stories and Poems»rank: 81100by: Sherman Alexie
0ur opinion: :stories & poems -- 'He's making myth' (Joy Harjo)
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Smoke Signals»rank: 170483by: Sherman Alexie
0ur opinion: :stories & poems -- 'He's making myth' (Joy Harjo)
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First Indian on the Moon»rank: 241564by: Sherman Alexie
0ur opinion: :prose & poetry
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