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Product Description: Poetry. Fiction. Published in 1992, well before Sherman Alexie became well-known as the screenwriter for the film SMOKE SIGNALS, THE BUSINESS OF FANCYDANCING has now been turned into a film with none other than Alexie himself in his directorial debut...read more

Hardcover:

9780914610243 | Hanging Loose Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: stories & poems -- "He's making myth" (Joy Harjo)

Paperback:

9780914610007 | Hanging Loose Pr, May 1, 1992, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

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A collection of poems dealing with the everyday experiences of contemporary Native Americans
By Sherman Alexie and Elizabeth Woody (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780935626360 | Amer Indian Studies Center, January 1, 1993, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems dealing with the everyday experiences of contemporary Native Americans

Poetry. Native American Studies. FIRST INDIAN ON THE MOON opens with the section "Influences": "where I have been/ most of my lives/ is where I'm going/--Lucille Clifton". The stories and poems of Sherman Alexie, an enrolled Spokane/Coeur d'Alene Indian from Wellpint, Washington, have appeared widely, in such publications as Caliban, Esquire, The World, Beloit Poetry Journal, Red Dirt, Zyzzyva and Story. Alexie has won a National Endowment for the Arts Writing Fellowship, and lives in Spokane. "These elegiac poems and stories will break your heart. Watch this guy. He's making myth"--Joy Harjo.

Hardcover:

9781882413034 | Hanging Loose Pr, December 1, 1993, cover price $27.00

Paperback:

9781882413027 | Hanging Loose Pr, December 1, 1993, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

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Hardcover:

9780931659263 | Signed edition (Limberlost Pr, January 1, 1995), cover price $150.00

Paperback:

9780931659256 | Limberlost Pr, January 1, 1995, cover price $20.00

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When Robert Johnson passes his enchanted guitar to Thomas-Builds-the-Fire, an epic journey of redemption begins that will take the storyteller and musician from the reservation, to Seattle, to Manhattan, and all points in between. Reader's Guide included. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780871135940 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, April 1, 1995, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Legendary blues guitarist Robert Johnson appears on an Indian reservation to lead a Catholic rock band

Paperback:

9780802141903 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, February 1, 2005), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: When Robert Johnson passes his enchanted guitar to Thomas-Builds-the-Fire, an epic journey of redemption begins that will take the storyteller and musician from the reservation, to Seattle, to Manhattan, and all points in between.
9780446672351 | 1 edition (Grand Central Pub, September 1, 1996), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Legendary blues guitarist Robert Johnson appears on an Native American reservation to lead a Catholic rock band

Reinforced:

9780606253079 | Demco Media, December 1, 1996, cover price $23.45 | About this edition: Legendary blues guitarist Robert Johnson appears on an Native American reservation to lead a Catholic rock band

Prebinding:

9780613174732 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $23.90 | About this edition: Legendary blues guitarist Robert Johnson appears on an Native American reservation to lead a Catholic rock band

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Product Description: This is an anthology of 62 poets, primarily from the Pacific Northwest, with an introduction by Charles Potts, the editor.

Paperback:

9780964444058 | Tsunami Inc, June 1, 1998, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: This is an anthology of 62 poets, primarily from the Pacific Northwest, with an introduction by Charles Potts, the editor.

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Product Description: Book by Alexie, Sherman

Paperback:

9780931659393 | Limberlost Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Book by Alexie, Sherman

Paperback:

9780786883929 | Miramax, July 1, 1998, cover price $12.95

Prebinding:

9781417616411 | Turtleback Books, July 8, 1998, cover price $23.25

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While a serial killer stalks and scalps white men in Seattle, John Smith, a Native American adopted into a white family, becomes dissatisfied with his life, and, as the killer searches for his next victim, John descends into the madness of Seattle's homeless

Hardcover:

9780871136527 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, September 1, 1996, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: While a serial killer stalks and scalps white men in Seattle, John Smith, a Native American adopted into a white family, becomes dissatisfied with his life, and, as the killer searches for his next victim, John descends into the madness of Seattle's homeless

Paperback:

9780802143570 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, July 30, 2008), cover price $16.00
9780446673709 | Grand Central Pub, January 1, 1998, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The Native American and white communities of Seattle clash when a serial killer who scalps his white victims terrorizes the city

Reinforced:

9780606253000 | Demco Media, December 1, 1998, cover price $24.07 | About this edition: The Native American and white communities of Seattle clash when a serial killer who scalps his white victims terrorizes the city

Prebinding:

9780613173063 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: The Native American and white communities of Seattle clash when a serial killer who scalps his white victims terrorizes the city

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Gathered from one hundred prominent writing workshops around the country, this current collection of short stories presents a wide variety of new voices, settings, and styles sure to interest any avid fiction reader. Original. 17,500 first printing.
By Sherman Alexie (editor), Natalie Danford (editor) and John Kulka (editor)

Paperback:

9780684848297 | Scribner Paperback Fiction, April 1, 1999, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of short stories by newcomers, selected from submissions from a wide range of writing workshops around the United States and Canada

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A new collection of stories from the author of Reservation Blues about young Native Americans introduces a surprising cast of characters who live and love in two worlds, balancing their Indian heritage and traditions against the realities of the modern world. Reprint. 100,000 first printing. $100,000 ad/promo. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780871138019 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, May 1, 2000, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A collection of stories about young Native Americans introduces a surprising cast of characters who live and love in two worlds, balancing their Indian heritage and traditions against the realities of the modern world.
9780871138125 | Limited edition (Atlantic Monthly Pr, May 1, 2000), cover price $125.00

Paperback:

9780802138002 | 1 reprint edition (Grove Pr, February 1, 2001), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A collection of stories about young Native Americans introduces a cast of characters who live and love in two worlds, balancing their Indian heritage and traditions against the realities of the modern world.

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Product Description: Poetry. Native American Studies. Sherman Alexie's poems, fiction, and essays have won him an international following since his first book, THE BUSINESS OF FANCYDANCING, was published to great acclaim in 1992. SMOKE SIGNALS, the film he adapted from one of his stories and coproduced, enlarged his audience still further...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9781882413775 | Hanging Loose Pr, June 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

Paperback:

9781882413768 | Hanging Loose Pr, June 1, 2000, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

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Product Description: Contributors to this issue include: Kathleen Alcalá, Angela Ball, Rebecca Barry, Edward Bartók-Baratta, Robin Behn, Mary Biddinger, Justin Bigos, Sophie Cabot Black, Donna Brook, Rafael Campo, Lynn Cline, Christine Deavel, Elizabeth Edwards, Chris Forhan, Juan Carlos Galeano, Dagoberto Gilb, Maggie Golston, Daniel Gutstein, Laura Henrikson, Robert Hershon, Tony Hoagland, Holly Hunt, Larry Wayne Johns, Jennifer Knox, Steve Kronen, Alex Kuo, Dorianne Laux, Jeffrey Levine, Chip Livingston, Adrian C...read more
By Sherman Alexie (editor) and Don Lee (editor)

Paperback:

9780933277304 | Ploughshares Books, December 1, 2000, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Contributors to this issue include: Kathleen Alcalá, Angela Ball, Rebecca Barry, Edward Bartók-Baratta, Robin Behn, Mary Biddinger, Justin Bigos, Sophie Cabot Black, Donna Brook, Rafael Campo, Lynn Cline, Christine Deavel, Elizabeth Edwards, Chris Forhan, Juan Carlos Galeano, Dagoberto Gilb, Maggie Golston, Daniel Gutstein, Laura Henrikson, Robert Hershon, Tony Hoagland, Holly Hunt, Larry Wayne Johns, Jennifer Knox, Steve Kronen, Alex Kuo, Dorianne Laux, Jeffrey Levine, Chip Livingston, Adrian C.

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This collection of vivid, compelling photographs takes readers on a journey through Indian territory to discover the way Native Americans are living today, both on and off the reservation--from the Tlingit of Alaska to the Navajo in the Southwest to the Seneca in New York.
By Sherman Alexie (introduced by), Gwendolen Cates and Richard W. West (foreword by)

Hardcover:

9780802116963 | Grove Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This collection of vivid, compelling photographs takes readers on a journey through Indian territory to discover the way Native Americans are living today, both on and off the reservation--from the Tlingit of Alaska to the Navajo in the Southwest to the Seneca in New York.

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Drama. Native American Studies. "One of the most vital of the younger writers. Watch this guy. He's making myth"--Joy Harjo. "Displays a mastery of language, a breadth of vision, and an astonishing range of voice and emotion"--Studies in American Indian Literature. "The high spirit of Crazy Horse is alive in this book and dances powerfully"--American Book Review. THE BUSINESS OF FANCYDANCING is writer/director Sherman Alexie's first film since his 1998 smash success "Smoke Signals," which he wrote. A ceremony of poetry, song, dance, humor, grief and memory, THE BUSINESS OF FANCYDANCING is the story of one man's art and life, and the messy collision between the two.

Hardcover:

9781931236287, titled "The Business of Fancydancing: The Screenplay" | Hanging Loose Pr, April 1, 2003, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Drama.
9781931236287, titled "The Business of Fancydancing: The Screenplay" | Hanging Loose Pr, April 1, 2003, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Drama.

Paperback:

9781931236270, titled "The Business of Fancydancing: The Screenplay" | Hanging Loose Pr, April 1, 2003, cover price $16.00

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A collection of short fiction reflecting the experience of Native Americans caught in the midst of personal and cultural turmoil includes such works as 'The Life and Times of Estelle Walks Above,' 'What You Pawn I will Redeem,' and 'Do You Know Where I Am?'

Hardcover:

9780802117441 | Grove Pr, May 1, 2003, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A collection of short fiction reflecting the experience of Native Americans caught in the midst of personal and cultural turmoil includes such works as 'The Life and Times of Estelle Walks Above,' 'What You Pawn I will Redeem,' and 'Do You Know Where I Am?

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Product Description: Poetry. Native American Studies. THE SUMMER OF BLACK WIDOWS presents poetry that has continued to grow in power, complexity, and vision. According to reviewer James R. Kincaid, "Mr. Alexie's is one of the major lyric voices of our time", and the many honors and an international following of readers from his poems, stories, and novels proves the claim...read more

Hardcover:

9781882413355 | Hanging Loose Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $27.00

Paperback:

9781882413348 | Hanging Loose Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $15.00

Prebinding:

9781417616473 | Turtleback Books, June 1, 2003, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Poetry.

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By Sherman Alexie (introduced by), Suzette Brewer (contributor), Rebecca Carroll (editor) and Andrea Modica (photographer)

Hardcover:

9780971793514, titled "Real Indians: Portraits of Contemporary Native Americans and America's Tribal Colleges" | Melcher Media, December 1, 2003, cover price $55.01

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Reflecting the experience of Native Americans caught in the midst of personal and cultural turmoil, a new collection of short fiction by the award-winning author of Reservation Blues includes such works as 'The Life and Times of Estelle Walks Above,' 'What You Pawn I Will Redeem,' and 'Do You Know Where I Am?' Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 75,000 first printing. 75,000 ad/promo.

Paperback:

9780802141170 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, April 1, 2004), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A collection of short fiction reflecting the experience of Native Americans caught in the midst of personal and cultural turmoil includes such works as 'The Life and Times of Estelle Walks Above,' 'What You Pawn I will Redeem,' and 'Do You Know Where I Am?

Prebinding:

9781417657728 | Turtleback Books, April 1, 2004, cover price $24.55 | About this edition: A collection of short fiction reflecting the experience of Native Americans caught in the midst of personal and cultural turmoil includes such works as 'The Life and Times of Estelle Walks Above,' 'What You Pawn I will Redeem,' and 'Do You Know Where I Am?

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A collection of twenty-two interconnected short stories portrays life on the Spokane Indian Reservation, relating the stories of a child with alcoholic parents, a letter-writer who is dying of cancer, and others. Reader's Guide included. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780871135483 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Offers a fictional portrait of the characters, themes, and language of the Spokane Indian Reservation

Paperback:

9780802141675 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, February 28, 2005), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Offers a fictional portrait of the characters, language, traditions, and daily life of those living on the Spokane Indian Reservation.
9789990213041, titled "Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven" | Reprint edition (Pub Group West, February 28, 2005), cover price $0.02
9780072434187 | McGraw-Hill College, June 1, 2000, cover price $14.20 | About this edition: When it was first published in 1993, The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven established Sherman Alexie as a stunning new talent of American letters.
9780060976248 | Reprint edition (Perennial, September 1, 1994), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Offers a fictional portrait of the characters, language, traditions, and daily life of those living on the Spokane Indian Reservation

Reinforced:

9780606253024 | Demco Media, December 1, 1998, cover price $22.34 | About this edition: Offers a fictional portrait of the characters, language, traditions, and daily life of those living on the Spokane Indian Reservation

Prebinding:

9780785769491 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $22.45 | About this edition: Offers a fictional portrait of the characters, language, traditions, and daily life of those living on the Spokane Indian Reservation

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Product Description: Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity. With powerful, swift prose, Flight follows the troubled teenager as he learns that violence is not the answer.

Paperback:

9780802170378 | Pgw, April 17, 2007, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: On the verge of committing an act of violence, a troubled, orphaned Indian teenager finds himself hurtled through time and into various bodies, before returning to himself, forever altered by his experiences.

Prebinding:

9781435228177 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, March 1, 2008), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity.
9781417788484 | Turtleback Books, April 17, 2007, cover price $26.95

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Product Description: Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity. With powerful, swift prose, Flight follows the troubled teenager as he learns that violence is not the answer...read more
By Sherman Alexie and Adam Beach (narrator)

CD/Spoken Word:

9781433208690 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 1, 2008), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity.
9781433208706 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 1, 2008), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781433208683 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 1, 2008), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity.

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Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences, coupled with poignant drawings that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away from the life he thought he was destined to live. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Alexie's YA debut, released in hardcover to instant success, recieving seven starred reviews, hitting numerous bestseller lists, and winning the 2007 National Book Award for Young People's Literature.
By Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780316068208 | Slp col edition (Little Brown & Co, December 9, 2009), cover price $19.99 | also contains The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
9781606860724 | Perfection Learning, March 1, 2009, cover price $17.85 | also contains The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian | About this edition: Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation.
9781410404992 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, March 5, 2008), cover price $23.95
9780316013680 | Little Brown & Co, September 12, 2007, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.

Paperback:

9780316013697 | Reprint edition (Little Brown & Co, April 1, 2009), cover price $15.99
9781842708446 | Gardners Books, June 5, 2008, cover price $13.05 | also contains The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Prebinding:

9781439572740 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $17.99 | also contains The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
9780606072960 | 1 edition (Turtleback Books, April 1, 2009), cover price $28.15 | also contains The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

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Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences, coupled with poignant drawings that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away from the life he thought he was destined to live. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Alexie's YA debut, released in hardcover to instant success, recieving seven starred reviews, hitting numerous bestseller lists, and winning the 2007 National Book Award for Young People's Literature.

Hardcover:

9780316068208 | Slp col edition (Little Brown & Co, December 9, 2009), cover price $19.99 | also contains The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian
9781606860724 | Perfection Learning, March 1, 2009, cover price $17.85 | also contains The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian | About this edition: Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation.

Paperback:

9781842708446 | Gardners Books, June 5, 2008, cover price $13.05 | also contains The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian

Prebinding:

9781439572740 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $17.99 | also contains The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian
9780606072960 | 1 edition (Turtleback Books, April 1, 2009), cover price $28.15 | also contains The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian

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