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 pulling his life together after his uncle's death and ha s come to work the powwow and to honor his uncle's memory. Edwin Frank has come to find his true father. Bobby Big Medicine has come to drum the Gra nd Entry. Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield has come to watch her nephew Orv il Red Feather\; Orvil has taught himself Indian dance through YouTube vid eos\, and he has come to the Big Oakland Powwow to dance in public for the very first time. Tony Loneman 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 everyon e in his path. Fierce\, angry\, funny\, groundbreaking--Tommy Orange's fir st novel is a wondrous and shattering portrait of an America few of us hav e ever seen. There There is a multi-generational\, relentlessly paced stor y about violence and recovery\, hope and loss\, identity and power\, dislo cation and communion\, and the beauty and despair woven into the history o f a nation and its people.
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