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Growing up in a gang in the city can be dark. Growing up Native American in a gang in Chicago is a whole different story. This book takes a trip through that unexplored part of Indian Country, an intense journey that is full of surprises, shining a light on the interior lives of people whose intelle...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Alst, Theodore C., 1965- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Indians > Fiction.
Gang members > Fiction.
Gangs > Fiction.
Street life > Fiction.
Short stories, American > 21st century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Fiction.
Table of Contents:
  • Old gold couch
  • Jagg'd
  • The lordsprayer
  • Great America
  • On ice
  • Bumblebee and the Cherokee harelip
  • Just marquee
  • Idiot
  • Blood on the tracks / No Mas
  • Hound
  • Push it
  • Thunderbird
  • Some afterwords.