Sherman Alexie

Sherman Alexie is a prominent Native American author known for his works exploring the complexities of contemporary Native American life.

"If it's fiction, then it better be true."

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"Like officer Dave.He's never said much about his life, but I can tell he's scarred. And he knows I'm scarred too. The wounded always recognize the wounded. We can smell each other."

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"He loved her, of course, but better than that, he chose her, day after day. Choice: that was the thing."

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"My sister is running away to get lost, but I am running away because I want to find something. And my parents love me so much that they want to help me. Yeah, Dad is a drunk and Mom is an ex-drunk, but they don't want their kids to be drunks."

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