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Author/Creator
Carolyn Mallory
The Northern Review, no. 31, Northern Literature, Fall, 2009, p. 188
Description
A poem.
Short story from The Moon of Letting Go and Other Stories.
Related: Author's reading of the story.
Uses historical documents in conjuction with Louise Erdrich’s The Round House, Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian and Dreaming in Indian: Contemporary Native American Voices. Developed for use in Advanced Placement English Literature or Language classroom, Grades 11 and 12.
Plot of novel involves a young Shuswap woman who leaves her reserve for the city and is ultimately raped and murdered. Includes overview of play, biography of playwright and director, and focus questions.
Uses chapters from book by Daniel Heath Justice as a tool to educate teachers.