The Business of Fancydancing: Stories and Poems

by Sherman Alexie (Spokane/Coeur d’Alene)

Other authorsAlex Kuo (Introduction)
Paperback, 1992

LCC

PS3551 L35774 B87 1991

Description

A collection of 5 short stories and 40 poems focusing on life on a Native American reservation in eastern Washington state, "that deals comically and poignantly with basketball, convenience stores, cars and other artifacts of everyday life"--New York Times, Notable Books of the Year 1992, December 6, 1992.

Publication

Brooklyn, N.Y. : Hanging Loose Press, c1992

Subjects

Spokane Indians Literary collections

Tags

Spokane Indians--Literary collections, Short stories, poetry

Notes

A collection of 5 short stories and 40 poems focusing on life on a Native American reservation in eastern Washington state, "that deals comically and poignantly with basketball, convenience stores, cars and other artifacts of everyday life." --New York Times, Notable Books of the Year 1992

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