Author · born 1966
Sherman Alexie
Sherman Alexie (born 1966) is an American author and filmmaker. Born in Wellpinit.
Our catalogue lists 1 book by Sherman Alexie, mostly historical fantasy and time-travel fiction. The most-read is Flight (2003).
Books by Sherman Alexie
Flight
Sherman Alexie
Biography
Sherman J. Alexie, Jr., was born in October 1966. A Spokane/Coeur d'Alene Indian, he grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservation in Wellpinit, WA, about 50 miles northwest of Spokane, WA. Alexie has published 18 books to date. Alexie is an award-winning and prolific author and occasional comedian. Much of his writing draws on his experiences as a modern Native American. Sherman's best known works include The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, Smoke Signals, and The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. He lives in Seattle, Washington