Extended Summary - The Absolutely True Diary Of A Part-Time Indian: Based On The Book By Sherman Alexie
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EXTENDED SUMMARY
THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART-TIME INDIAN
BASED ON THE BOOK BY SHERMAN ALEXIE
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: QUICK READING LIBRARY
CONTENT
The Black-Eye-of-the-Month Club
Losing Oscar
Powwow and Comic Books
The Geometry Book
Forgiveness and a Secret
Leaving the Rez
Acceptance and a New Friend
Sister's Dream and a New Life
Love and Loss
Analysis
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK
"The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie, tells the story of Junior, a teenager growing up on the Spokane Indian reservation. Born with medical issues, he decides to leave the rez to attend an all-white high school. This decision forces him to navigate the complexities of identity and belonging as he feels like he is "half Indian" in one world and "half white" in the other. He faces challenges such as poverty, racism, and the struggle to reconcile his heritage with his desire for a better life. Through humor and wit, Junior confronts difficult issues and uses drawing as an outlet. The book explores themes of identity, friendship, loss, and the power of hope.
Extended Summary - The Absolutely True Diary Of A Part-Time Indian: Based On The Book By Sherman Alexie
EXTENDED SUMMARY
THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART-TIME INDIAN
BASED ON THE BOOK BY SHERMAN ALEXIE
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: QUICK READING LIBRARY
CONTENT
The Black-Eye-of-the-Month Club
Losing Oscar
Powwow and Comic Books
The Geometry Book
Forgiveness and a Secret
Leaving the Rez
Acceptance and a New Friend
Sister's Dream and a New Life
Love and Loss
Analysis
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK
"The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie, tells the story of Junior, a teenager growing up on the Spokane Indian reservation. Born with medical issues, he decides to leave the rez to attend an all-white high school. This decision forces him to navigate the complexities of identity and belonging as he feels like he is "half Indian" in one world and "half white" in the other. He faces challenges such as poverty, racism, and the struggle to reconcile his heritage with his desire for a better life. Through humor and wit, Junior confronts difficult issues and uses drawing as an outlet. The book explores themes of identity, friendship, loss, and the power of hope.
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| BN ID: | 2940194378548 |
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| Publisher: | Quick Reading Library |
| Publication date: | 01/22/2025 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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