Smoke Signals, Alexie Sherman

Critical Essays, Reviews, and Commentaries

Alexie, Sherman. "Death in Hollywood." Literary Cavalcade 53.8 (2001): 12. Literary Reference Center 9 March 2007. <http://www.epnet.com>.

Slethaug, Gordon E. "Hurricanes and Fires: Chaotics in Sherman Alexie's Smoke Signals and The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven." Literature Film Quarterly 31.2 (2003) 130. Literary Reference Center 9 March 2007. <http://www.epnet.com>.

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Biographies

Lisa-Anne Culp. "Sherman Alexie."  Critical Survey of Short Fiction, Second Revised Edition. Salem Press, Inc., 2001. Literary Reference Center 9 March 2007. <http://www.epnet.com>.

Michael R. Meyers. "Sherman Alexie." Cyclopedia of World Authors, Fourth Revised Edition. Salem Press Inc., 2004. Literary Reference Center 9 March 2007. <http://www.epnet.com>.

Ron McFarland. "Sherman Alexie." Magill’s Choice: American Ethnic Writers. Identities and Issues in Literature. Salem Press Inc., 2000. Literary Reference Center 9 March 2007. <http://www.epnet.com>.

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Native Americans in the Movies (UC Berkley)

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