Contents: Every little hurricane -- A drug called tradition -- Because my father always said he was the only Indian who saw Jimi Hendrix play "The star-spangled banner" at Woodstock -- Crazy Horse dreams -- The only traffic signal on the Reservation doesn't flash red anymore -- Amusements -- This is what it means to say Phoenix, Arizona -- The fun house -- All I wanted to do was dance -- The trial of Thomas Builds-the-Fire -- Distances -- Jesus Christ's half-brother is alive and well on the Spokane Indian Reservation -- A train is an order of occurance designed to lead to some result -- A good story -- The first annual all-Indian horseshoe pitch and barbecue -- Imagining the Reservation -- The approximate size of my favorite tumor -- Indian education -- The Lone Ranger and Tonto fistfight in Heaven -- Family portrait -- Somebody kept saying powwow -- Witnesses, secret and not -- Flight --Junior Polatkin's Wild West Show.
year: 1994, 2005, 1993, 2013, 2009
call number/section: 1000
subjects: native americans, north america, fiction, spokane, indians of north america, washington (state), spokane indians, short stories, washington (state), fiction, autobiographical fiction, autobiographical fiction
Editions
Alexie, Sherman
HarperPerennial (1994)
Captures the determination of contemporary life on the Spokane Indian Reservation.
Schools: 3
Alexie, Sherman
Distributed by Publishers Group West (2005)
Contains a collection of twenty-four short stories that chronicle the daily life on a Native American Indian Reservation on Spokane, Washington.
Schools: 8
Alexie, Sherman
Presents twenty-two intertwining tales depicting the determination of contemporary life on the Spokane Indian Reservation.
Schools: 4
Alexie, Sherman
Atlantic Monthly Press (1993)
Schools: 1
Alexie, Sherman
Grove Press (2013)
Paints a complex, grimly ironic portrait of life in and around the Spokane Indian Reservation.
Schools: 0
Alexie, Sherman
Paw Prints (2009)
Contents: Every little hurricane -- A drug called tradition -- Because my father always said he was the only Indian who saw Jimi Hendrix play "The star-spangled banner" at Woodstock -- Crazy Horse dreams -- The only traffic signal on the Reservation doesn't flash red anymore -- Amusements -- This is what it means to say Phoenix, Arizona -- The fun house -- All I wanted to do was dance -- The trial of Thomas Builds-the-Fire -- Distances -- Jesus Christ's half-brother is alive and well on the Spokane Indian Reservation -- A train is an order of occurance designed to lead to some result -- A good story -- The first annual all-Indian horseshoe pitch and barbecue -- Imagining the Reservation -- The approximate size of my favorite tumor -- Indian education -- The Lone Ranger and Tonto fistfight in Heaven -- Family portrait -- Somebody kept saying powwow -- Witnesses, secret and not -- Flight --Junior Polatkin's Wild West Show.
Schools: 0
Alexie, Sherman
Presents twenty-two intertwining tales depicting the determination of contemporary life on the Spokane Indian Reservation.
Schools: 2