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Ambushed Tradition
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Cindy said the Indians are grieving for a life that they have been forced to leave behind. I spoke to Ms. Cindy Abrahamson at the Spokane Indian Cultural Office in Wellpinit, Washington. She emphasized that life was "totally different" for the Spokane Indians before the creation of reservations. ....
Middle of essay ....rvation life, where the Indians' desire to succeed is often ambushed by fear. This fear, one that is universal, is the fear of the unknown.
Trapped in the viscous cycle of poverty on the Spokane Indian Reservation there is a focus on storytelling, basketball, education (or lack there of) and turbulent relationships. Alexie utilizes everyday life on the reservation to express the duality of the Traditional Indian compared with the Modern Indian.
Alexie personifies parts of himself in several ch.... |
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Approximate pages: 10 |
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