![]() ![]() The interview also shares how he wants to sustain the momentum he is building and the importance of sharing stories so that others can hear stories that reflect their experiences. How do you do it now? What does that mean? What does that mean if you live in the city?” ![]() In a PBS News Hour interview with Tommy Orange, he shares how he has “his characters reflecting on how to be Indiian. Lynn Neary shares a glimpse of Tommy Orange and There There from Book Expo in 2018, which includes an excerpt read by the author. I recommend reading the book before the guide. Note that this guide, like all of the guides, may contain spoilers. ![]() "So to get close to but keep enough distance from tradition, in order to be recognizably Native and modern-sounding, is a small kind of miracle."Īnd that sums up what I felt the author created in his writing. As Tommy Orange writes in the novel in reference to a group of First Nations DJs and producers: ![]() This novel absolutely pulled me right in with its modernity alongside history. The novel culminates as the reader is immersed in one event presented through short bursts of narratives. Short episodes of characters' stories are shared non-chronologically, and with multiple points of view including one chapter using 'you' for its pronoun. ![]()
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