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Consider reading other work by Thomas King, including A Coyote Columbus Story and The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America.
Consider pairing Green Grass, Running Water with other works by prominent Native American authors, including The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie and Almanac of the Dead by Leslie Marmon Silko.
Consider reading memoirs by Native American authors like Sherman Alexie, N. Scott Momaday, and Joy Harjo.
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The Question and Answer section for Green Grass, Running Water is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Try Volume 4, Part 1
Eli learns about his mother's death through Norma.
The tone of the novel is often playful, funny, sarcastic, or teasing. Various characters joke with each other, make humorous comments about their lives, or become playfully exasperated with each other. Although many of the topics are serious, such...
