The+Absolutely+True+Diary+of+a+Part-Time+Indian

Please read this letter regarding the content of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian


 * Part One ** :
 * View the interview with Sherman Alexie
 * Read the Sherman Alexie biography
 * View //The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian// trailer.
 * Read pages 1-6 of the text.

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Respond:
 * 1) 1. What are the ways that Alexie’s personal history is influencing this book?


 * 1) 2. Since there are some obvious connections between his life and the narrator’s, why do you think he chose to write this book as a work of fiction, and not an autobiography?


 * Part Two ** : V iew several of the following pieces of secondary information about the history and current issues surrounding American Indian Tribes. Record TEN pieces of relevant information.

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