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Biografía de Sherman Alexie. Escritor estadounidense de origen nativo-americano, Sherman Alexie es conocido por sus novelas, cuentos y poemas que toman como referencia el mundo de los nativos americanos y su vida tanto en reservas como en el resto del país. A lo largo de su carrera, Alexie ha ganado premios como el American Book Award, tanto ...
This stunning poem reveals the cost of forgiveness in the eyes of an indigenous speaker. In ‘The Powwow at the End of the World,’ the speaker gives a dramatic monologue to answer a demand for forgiveness. Through the use of anaphora, Alexie accentuates the inherent exasperation of being asked to pardon those responsible for destroying one ...
20 de oct. de 2009 · Sherman Alexie has followed the success of his young-adult novel, “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian,” with a volume of short stories and poetry.
21 de abr. de 2003 · Fiction by Sherman Alexie. Because they don’t want to be perfect, because only God is perfect, Indian people sew flaws into their powwow regalia.
Sherman Alexie and the Tricky Art of Memoir. In a new book inspired by his mother’s death, “You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me,” Mr. Alexie plays with the complexities of autobiography.
Sherman Alexie. Writer: The Business of Fancydancing. Alexie is a Spokane/Coeur d'Alene Indian born and raised in the Spokane Indian Reservation in Wellpinit, Washington. His father held various jobs, including truck driver and logger and his mother was a social worker. Alexie was born hydrocephalic and underwent a brain operation at the age of 6 months, but was not expected to survive.
Sherman Joseph Alexie Jr. (Wellpinit, 7 ottobre 1966) è uno scrittore, poeta e sceneggiatore statunitense particolarmente legato alle tradizioni delle tribù indiane del Nordamerica, che ne hanno caratterizzato l'opera: infatti molti suoi romanzi o sono ambientati all'interno delle riserve dei nativi (ad esempio The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven) o presentano occasionali o ...
