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Sherman Joseph Alexie Jr. (born October 7, 1966) is a Native American novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and filmmaker. His writings draw on his experiences as an Indigenous American with ancestry from several tribes.
May 3, 2024 · Sherman Alexie (born October 7, 1966, Wellpinit, Spokane Indian Reservation, near Spokane, Washington, U.S.) is a Native American writer whose poetry, short stories, novels, and films about the lives of American Indians won him an international following.
Sherman Alexie is a preeminent Native American poet, novelist, performer and filmmaker. He has garnered high praise for his poems and short stories of contemporary Native American reservation life, among them The Business of Fancydancing (1992), The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fist Fight in Heaven…
Sherman J. Alexie, Jr., was born in October 1966. A Spokane/Coeur d'Alene Indian, he grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservation in Wellpinit, WA, about 50 miles northwest of Spokane, WA. Alexie has published 18 books to date. Alexie is an award-winning and prolific author and occasional comedian.
Sherman Alexie, a Spokane/Coeur d'Alene poet and novelist, was born on October 7, 1966, on the Spokane Indian Reservation in Wellpinit, Washington. He received his BA in American studies from Washington State University in Pullman.
Jun 20, 2017 · On his first day in the seventh grade, Sherman Alexie opened up his school-assigned math book and found his mother's maiden name written in it.
Writer, filmmaker, and poet Sherman Alexie turns 50 today. Alexie is known for his wide range of works, including the National Book Award winners The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian and The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven.
