War dances / by Sherman Alexie.

By:

Alexie, Sherman, 1966-

Material type:

TextPublication details: New York : Grove Press, c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: 209 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

0802119190
0802144896 (pbk.)
9780802119193
9780802144898 (pbk.)

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Genre/Form:

Short stories.

Contents:

""The Limited"" -- Breaking and entering -- ""Go, Ghost, Go"" -- Bird-watching at night -- ""After building the Lego 'Star Wars' Ultimate Death Star"" -- War dances -- ""The theology of reptiles"" -- Catechism -- ""Ode to small-town sweethearts"" -- The senator's son -- ""Another proclamation"" -- Invisible dog on a leash -- ""Home of the braves"" -- The ballad of Paul Nonetheless -- ""On airplanes"" -- Big bang theory -- ""Ode for pay phones"" -- Fearful symmetry -- ""Ode to mix tapes"" -- Roman Catholic haiku -- ""Looking glass"" -- Salt -- ""Food chain.""

Summary: A collection of short stories includes the title story, in which a famous writer, who just learned he may have a brain tumor, must decide how to care for his distant, American Indian father who is slowly dying.

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Holdings
Cover image	Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Vol info	URL	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Item hold queue priority	Course reserves
	Fiction	RTC Library Fiction		Fiction		FIC 813.54 ALE					Available			30009639

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A collection of short stories includes the title story, in which a famous writer, who just learned he may have a brain tumor, must decide how to care for his distant, American Indian father who is slowly dying.