Reading: Sherman Alexie
Location
Memorial Union Ballroom
Event Website
http://www.undwritersconference.org
Start Date
24-3-1995 3:00 PM
End Date
24-3-1995 4:00 PM
Description
In this audiovisual recording from Friday, March 24, 1995, as part of the 26th Annual UND Writers Conference: “States of the Art,” Sherman Alexie reads a selection of his poetry and recites a story from The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven. Alexie reads the poems “How to Write the Great American Indian Novel,” “Shoes,” “Indian Boy Defends Walt Whitman,” “At the Trial of Hamlet, Chicago, 1994,” and an excerpt from “Tourists. Alexie also recites the story “Because My Father Always Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play 'The Star Spangled Banner' at Woodstock.”
Introduced by Bill Gordon.
Reading: Sherman Alexie
Memorial Union Ballroom
In this audiovisual recording from Friday, March 24, 1995, as part of the 26th Annual UND Writers Conference: “States of the Art,” Sherman Alexie reads a selection of his poetry and recites a story from The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven. Alexie reads the poems “How to Write the Great American Indian Novel,” “Shoes,” “Indian Boy Defends Walt Whitman,” “At the Trial of Hamlet, Chicago, 1994,” and an excerpt from “Tourists. Alexie also recites the story “Because My Father Always Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play 'The Star Spangled Banner' at Woodstock.”
Introduced by Bill Gordon.
https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/1995/day3/2
Comments
Restricted content, digitization planned.