There There by Tommy Orange
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\nJacquie Red Feather is newly sober and trying to make it back to the family she left behind in shame in Oakland. Dene Oxedrene is pullin g his life together after his uncle's death and has come to work the powwo w and to honor his uncle's memory. Edwin Frank has come to find his true f ather. Bobby Big Medicine has come to drum the Grand Entry. Opal Viola Vic toria Bear Shield has come to watch her nephew Orvil Red Feather\; Orvil h as taught himself Indian dance through YouTube videos\, and he has come to the Big Oakland Powwow to dance in public for the very first time. Tony L oneman is a young Native American boy whose future seems destined to be as bleak as his past\, and he has come to the Powwow with darker intentions- -intentions that will destroy the lives of everyone in his path. Fierce\, angry\, funny\, groundbreaking--Tommy Orange's first novel is a wondrous a nd shattering portrait of an America few of us have ever seen. There There is a multi-generational\, relentlessly paced story about violence and rec overy\, hope and loss\, identity and power\, dislocation and communion\, a nd the beauty and despair woven into the history of a nation and its peopl e. A glorious\, unforgettable debut"-- Provided by publisher.
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