The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
bySherman Alexie
Genres: Young Adult
Subenres: School Dramas
An all-new edition of the tragicomic smash hit which stormed the New York Times bestseller charts, now featuring an introduction from Markus Zusak. In his first book for young adults, Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist who leaves his school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white high school. This heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written tale, featuring poignant drawings that reflect the character's art, is based on the author's own experiences. It chronicles contemporary adolescence as seen through the eyes of one Native American boy. 'Excellent in every way' Neil Gaiman Illustrated in a contemporary cartoon style by Ellen Forney.
Language
en
Published on
29/01/2015
Pages
251
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781783442010
Who is this book for? Readers interested in contemporary young adult stories with cultural themes.
Topics IdentityFriendshipComing of Age
MoodHumorous, Hopeful
HumorOccasional Humor
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