National Bestseller One of The New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year One of the Best Books of the Year: The Washington Post , NPR, Time , O, The Oprah Magazine , The Dallas Morning News, GQ, Entertainment Weekly, BuzzFeed, San Francisco Chronicle, The Boston Globe Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award Winner of the National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Prize Winner of the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize Winner of an American Book Award Shortlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction Shortlisted for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Powerful.
Hailed as an instant classic, There There is at once poignant and unflinching, utterly contemporary and truly unforgettable..
Together, this chorus of voices tells of the plight of the urban Native American--grappling with a complex and painful history, with an inheritance of beauty and spirituality, with communion and sacrifice and heroism.
Fourteen-year-old Orvil, coming to perform traditional dance for the very first time.
Dene Oxendene, pulling his life together after his uncle\'s death and working at the powwow to honor his memory.
Among them is Jacquie Red Feather, newly sober and trying to make it back to the family she left behind. -- The New York Times Tommy Orange\'s wondrous and shattering novel follows twelve characters from Native communities: all traveling to the Big Oakland Powwow, all connected to one another in ways they may not yet realize.
There There has so much jangling energy and brings so much news from a distinct corner of American life that it\'s a revelation. . . .
National Bestseller One of The New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year One of the Best Books of the Year: The Washington Post , NPR, Time , O, The Oprah Magazine , The Dallas Morning News, GQ, Entertainment Weekly, BuzzFeed, San Francisco Chronicle, The Boston Globe Winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award Winner of the National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Prize Winner of the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize Winner of an American Book Award Shortlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction Shortlisted for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Powerful
