Description
Twenty-four interlinking tales are narrated by characters raised on humiliation and government-issue cheese, and yet filled with passion and affection, myth and charm. Against a backdrop of alcohol, car accidents, laughter and basketball, Alexie depicts the distances betwen Indians and whites, reservation Indians and urban Indians, men and women, and most poetically, modern Indians and the traditions of the past. The basis for the award-winning motion picture “Smoke Signals”.
