Will Work For Peace: New Political Poems
 Will Work for Peace is a triumph of poetic Davids.: As one of the poets featured in Will Work for Peace, one might expect me to be a bit biased, but nothing could be farther from the truth. Most poets work in a virtual vacuum, only tenuously connected to [... more]
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Old Shirts & New Skins (Native American, No 9)
Funny and true: This book of poetry has a real quality, a sort of grittiness so you know it's true. The poems tie together present miseries with the history of Indian wars. But of course it's not the version of Indian wars we got through the movies; [... more]
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Indian Killer
Amazon.com Review: Native American Sherman Alexie's new novel is a departure in tone from his lyrical and funny earlier work, which include The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven and Reservation Blues. The main character is an Indian serial killer [... more]
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Ten Little Indians
Amazon.com Review: Sherman Alexie, a gifted poet and storyteller, plows familiar yet fertile ground in his third collection of short stories, Ten Little Indians. The book contains nine stories populated by at least one American Indian (usually of Alexie' [... more]
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Treat Yourself Right Now: I wish it was possible to give a book six stars on Amazon. Or ten stars. Or a hundred stars. Not for just any book, mind you; only for those that pack such emotional wallop, humor, and writing into them that the usual scale just [... more]
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The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
That's How I Do Life Sometimes By Making The Ordinary Just Like Magic... -Sherman Alexie: Halfway through this book I emailed the friend that bought it for me to tell him how much I was loving it. I then asked him "How the hell am I supposed to [... more]
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Flight: A Novel
One of the boldest and touching fictions.: This is definitely one of the boldest and moving fiction books out there. Really goes deep into human psychology and the notion of betrayal. One of Alexie's Best: This book is a personal favorite of mine. [... more]
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Smoke Signals
What can I say...: What can I say about an author that evokes so many emotions in one time. This movie ranks in my top 5 of all time, right beside Stand By Me, Dances with Wolves, and Schindler's List. This is classic Alexie at his best: thought [... more]
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The Toughest Indian in the World
Amazon.com Review: Call Sherman Alexie any number of things--novelist, poet, filmmaker, thorn in the side of white liberalism--just don't call him "universal." Aside from his well-documented distaste for the word, its fuzziness misses the point. [... more]
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Reservation Blues
Music and Salvation: The use of music as a means to institute change in a lost society is a thematic element central to both plot and character development in Sherman Alexie's novel, Reservation Blues. The characters face a variety of complex decisions [... more]
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The Business of Fancydancing: Stories and Poems
Image-rich collection should transform your view of world: The Business of Fancydancing is a collection that will make the hair on the back of your neck stand up while you laugh, cry and stare at the written page with stunned amazement. Alexie uses [... more]
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One Stick Song
A brilliant satiric perspective on American Indian culture: "One Stick Song" is a superb blend of poetry and prose by Sherman Alexie. The back cover notes that the author is a Spokane/Coeur d'Alene Indian, and indeed the main topic of this book [... more]
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