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The Business of Fancydancing »
Authors: Sherman Alexie
ISBN-13: 9780914610007, ISBN-10: 0914610007
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Hanging Loose Press
Date Published: May 1992
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Sherman Alexie
A National Book Award-winning author, poet, and filmmaker, Sherman has been named one of Granta's Best Young American Novelists and has been lauded by The Boston Globe as "an important voice in American literature." He is one of the most well known and beloved literary writers of his generation, with works such as The Long Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven and Reservation Blues and has received numerous awards and citations, including the PEN/Malamud Award for Fiction and the Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Award.
Book Synopsis
Table of Contents
| I | Distances | |
| Traveling | 13 | |
| 13/16 | 16 | |
| Distances | 18 | |
| Translated from the American | 20 | |
| Morphine and Codeine | 22 | |
| Grandmother | 23 | |
| The Fausto Poems | 24 | |
| Sudden Death | 27 | |
| Penance | 28 | |
| House Fires | 29 | |
| November 22, 1983 | 30 | |
| Love Hard | 31 | |
| Transient | 32 | |
| When I Die | 34 | |
| Futures | 35 | |
| Dead Letter Office | 36 | |
| II | Evolution | |
| Special Delivery | 39 | |
| Evolution | 48 | |
| At Navajo Monument Valley Tribal School | 49 | |
| Artificial Respiration | 50 | |
| Powwow | 51 | |
| Independence Day | 53 | |
| Indian Boy Love Songs | 54 | |
| Reservation Love Song | 58 | |
| Some Assembly Required | 59 | |
| Lottery | 60 | |
| III | Crazy Horse Dreams | |
| Father Coming Home | 63 | |
| War All the Time | 65 | |
| Misdemeanors | 66 | |
| No Drugs or Alcohol Allowed | 67 | |
| The Business of Fancydancing | 69 | |
| Heroes | 70 | |
| Missing | 71 | |
| Ceremonies | 72 | |
| Native Hero | 73 | |
| Spokane Tribal Celebration, September 1987 | 74 | |
| Eugene Boyd Don't Drink Here Anymore | 75 | |
| The Reservation Cab Driver | 76 | |
| Basketball | 77 | |
| Giving Blood | 78 | |
| Pawn Shop | 79 | |
| Gravity | 80 |
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