by Sherman Alexie · Cornelsen Verlag GmbH · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783060312634
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«The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian» is Sherman Alexie's young adult novel, published by Cornelsen in paperback (212 pages, in English).
Junior, a cartoonist on the Spokane Indian reservation, leaves the reservation school to attend a high school in an agricultural town with a white majority, where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Based on Sherman Alexie's experiences, the novel combines humor and drama in its portrait of an adolescence between two worlds.
Annotated edition from the Cornelsen Senior English Library series, from 10th grade. The novel, winner of the 2007 National Book Award, is illustrated by Ellen Forney.
Aimed at English students and young readers of contemporary fiction.
Sherman Joseph Alexie Jr. is a Spokane novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and filmmaker. His writings draw on his experiences as an Indigenous American with ancestry from several tribes. Alexie grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservation and now lives in Seattle, Washington.
