| Description |
1 online resource (206 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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text file rda |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Epigraph; 1 Reservation Blues; 2 Treaties; 3 Indian Boy Love Song; 4 Father and Farther; 5 My God Has Dark Skin; 6 Falling Down and Falling Apart; 7 Big Mom; 8 Urban Indian Blues; 9 Small World; 10 Wake; Acknowledgements; A Biography of Sherman Alexie; Copyright. |
| Summary |
The rise to fame of Coyote Springs, an all-Indian rock-and-roll band, tracing its journey from a Spokane reservation all the way to New York. A humorous exploration of serious subjects: the effect of Christianity on Native Americans, cultural assimilation and its impact on relations between Indian men and Indian women. By the author of The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven. |
| Audience |
HL670L Lexile |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 4.6 11 57115 |
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Accelerated Reader UG 4.6 11 57115 |
| Summary |
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. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Subject |
Rock musicians -- Fiction.
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Spokane Indians -- Fiction.
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Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Fiction.
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Indian reservations -- Fiction.
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Indian reservations. |
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Spokane Indians. |
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Washington (State) -- Fiction.
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Washington (State) |
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Washington (State) -- Fiction. |
| Genre |
Christian fiction.
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Humorous fiction.
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Electronic books. |
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Fiction.
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| ISBN |
9781480457171 : $19.99 |
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1480457175 : $19.99 |
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