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The Business of Fancydancing
Published by Hanging Loose Press
Publication date: October 1991
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Awards
New York Times Book Review: 1992 Notable Book of the Year
"Distances" - 1993 Bram Stoker Award Nominee


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Table of Contents
I. Distances
Traveling
13/16
Distances
Translated from the American
Morphine and Codeine
Grandmother
The Fausto Poems
Sudden Death
Penance
House Fires
November 22, 1983
Love Hard
Transient
When I Die
Futures
Dead Letter Office

II. Evolution
Special Delivery
Evolution
At Navajo Monument Valley Tribal School
Artificial Respiration
Powwow
Independence Day
Indian Boy Love Songs
Reservation Love Song
Some Assembly Required
Lottery

III. Crazy Horse Dreams
Father Coming Home
War All the Time
Misdemeanors
No Drugs or Alcohol Allowed
The Business of Fancydancing
Heroes
Missing
Ceremonies
Native Hero
Spokane Tribal Celebration, September 1987
Eugene Boyd Don't Drink Here Anymore
The Reservation Cab Driver
Basketball
Giving Blood
Pawn Shop
Gravity


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Reviews
Washington Free Press: Sherman Alexie's Crazy Horse Poetry (dual review)


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