Websites
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Official website of the author.
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The official website for the Spokane Indians.
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The website for the Wellpinit School District provides a list of useful links on Spokane culture, including the history of the Spokane Indians, some of their myths and legends, and more.
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Have a look at the site of artist and illustrator Ellen Forney.
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Alexie isn't only a novelist, he's also a poet. Check out this website from the University of Illinois, which provides a bio of Alexie and scholars' thoughts on his work.
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A very brief bio of Alexie, plus links to some of his poetry.
Documents
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A review of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian from 2007.
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A review of Alexie's book and Ellen Forney's drawings from the design magazine PRINT.
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See Alexie at work in poetry.
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Margo Rabb talks to Sherman Alexie and others about what it means to write young adult fiction.
Video
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Alexie reading a portion of his book.
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Alexie's acceptance speech at the National Book Awards. Tip: he gets on stage after the 4:35 minute mark!
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Sherman Alexie describes his real-life decision to switch schools as a teenager.
Audio
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NPR review of Alexie's book first broadcast in October 2007.
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Radio interview with the author.