... of America's dirty little secrets. In the paragraphs that follow, I will review Alexie's life, the genre and style in which he writes, and the overall themes of his work. I will analyze the short story, "Every Little Hurricane", taken from the anthology, The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven. Sherman Alexie was born on October 7, 1966 in WellPoint, Washington. He belongs to the Spokane Tribe of American Indians called the Salish Group. At the time of his birth he ... "He weaves a curiously soft-blended tapestry of humor, humility, pride and metaphysical provocation out of hard r...

• Word Count: 1573
• Approx Pages: 6
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• Grade Level: High School