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Sherman Alexie

/ October 22, 2009 / War Dances

Native American novelist, poet and film-maker Sherman Alexie had already published over a dozen collections of poetry and stories, written two novels, and penned two screenplays when he tapped a whole new audience with his 2007 National Book Award-winning young-adult novel, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Two years later, Alexie returned to short forms with his collection War Dances: twenty-three stories and poems that probe a range of often-heartbreaking topics, all with Alexie's trademark humor and candor.Listen Now

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