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The
Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven Paperback Reprint Edition,
with two new stories, published by: Grove/Atlantic |
Related
The movie Smoke Signals, written by Sherman Alexie, was based on stories from this book, primarily "This is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona."
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Awards
PEN/Hemingway Award: Best First Book of Fiction Citation Winner
Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Writers' Award
Washington State Governor's Writers Award
The Best American Short Stories 1994 includes "This is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona"
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Table of Contents
Every Little Hurricane
A Drug Called Tradition
Because My Father Always Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Woodstock
Crazy Horse Dreams
The Only Traffic Signal on the Reservation Doesn't Flash Red Anymore
Amusements
This is What it Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona
The Fun House
All I Wanted to Do Was Dance
The Trial of Thomas Builds-The-Fire
Distances
Jesus Christ's Half-Brother is Alive and Well on the Spokane Indian Reservation
A Train is an Order of Occurrence Designed to Lead to Some Result
A Good Story
The First Annual All-Indian Horseshoe Pitch and Barbecue
Imagining the Reservation
The Approximate Size of My Favorite Tumor
Indian Education
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
Family Portrait
Somebody Kept Saying Powwow
Witnesses, Secret and Not
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Reviews
Kansas City Star: 'Tonto' rides into an unsettling sunset
New York Times: One Indian Doesn't Tell the Other
Kirkus Reviews
Booklist
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