The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (10th Anniversary Edition) Free Audiobook Download by Sherman Alexie
¿Puede un libro de poco tamaño, con la lectura diaria, ser tan útil para ayudar a mejorar los resultados? Una respuesta positiva. El libro se llama 'The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian' y es el vivencias, el diario que escribió Sherman Alexie. Este último fue narrado por él mismo en sus presentaciones.
A staple of Newbery Award winning author, Sherman Alexie's, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is now available in a 10th Anniversary Edition with the original text and illustrations. This edition also includes six audio CDs and an audiobook download.
A Native American teen's coming-of-age story, one of the best-selling books in history, that has been hailed as "searingly honest" (The New York Times) and "hilarious and heartwrenching" (The Washington Post).
The audiobook by Sherman Alexie was originally published in 2007 and is now available for free download. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is a story about a Spokane Indian boy named Arnold Spirit who spends part of his time at an assimilationist high school in Ohio, and the rest of his time on the Spokane reservation. Arnold's life is a difficult struggle between living as an Indian and living as an American. In this struggle, he often questions his identity as much as he does the legitimacy of this society or any society for that matter.
This is a piece of fiction about an Indian boy named Junior, who lives on the Spokane Indian Reservation. He starts school in the third grade and meets a girl named Annie. They find out that she has never had her hair cut and she is around their age so they decide to give her a home-cut. Junior later learns that Annie's mom abandoned her at the reservation and that this was why Annie never fell in love with boys.
Sherman Alexie is an American author, poet and filmmaker known for speaking out about social injustice. His first novel, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 2007.
Published Date | 2019-06-18 |
Duration | 7 hours 51 minutes |
Author | Sherman Alexie |
Narrated | Sherman Alexie |
Reviews | |
Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Teen |
Parent Category | Tough Topics, General |