Sherman Alexie: A Collection of Critical Essays
- ISBN-10
- 1607819740
- ISBN-13
- 9781607819745
- Category
- Literary Collections
- Pages
- 344
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-10-31
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Authors
- Jeff Berglund, Jan Roush
Description
A collection of critical essays on the writing and films of American Indian author Sherman Alexie.
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