Only approved Indians : stories

Summary: Seventeen short stories on life as an Indian in today's America. In An Incident in a Tour Among the Natives, an Indian writer is coveted by a white woman seeking a sexual experience with a savage, while in A City Indian Goes to School, an Indian teenager succeeds in overcoming alcoholism.

Record details

ISBN: 080612699X (acid-free paper)
ISBN: 9780806126999 (acid-free paper)
Physical Description: print
xii, 175 p. ; 23 cm.
Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1995.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Only approved Indians can play made in USA -- The caged -- An incident in a tour among the natives -- Shaw -- Someone to love -- A city Indian goes to school -- My father's visit -- The professor -- Southside -- When professors die -- The dream of Injun Joe: a page from the Alcatraz Seminars -- South of hope -- The sacrifice -- The laying on of the hands -- Lendra -- The edge of things -- The cave.