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Indian killer

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A murderer is stalking and scalping white men in Seattle. While this so-called Indian Killer terrorizes the city, its Native American population is thrown into turmoil. John Smith, an Indian adopted as a newborn baby into a white family, is increasingly dissatisfied with his life and dreams of the existence he might have led on the reservation - he is gently descending into madness. In his search for connection he meets Marie, a strident young student at the local university who is isolated from her tribe; she is highly educated, but not in her own traditions. Marie is particularly enraged…

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9 editions
  • Audiobook · English · 1996
    Audio Literature · 9781574531190
  • Other · English · 2013
    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781480457195
  • Other · English · 2008
    Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated · 432 pages · 9780802143570
  • Other · English · 2007
    Grand Central Publishing · 9780446506564
  • Other · English · 2007
    Grand Central Publishing · 9780446506571
  • Other · English · 2001
    Tandem Library · 9780613173063
FictionIndians of North AmericaRace relationsEthnic identitySerial murdersIndian homeless personsIndian activistsInterracial adoption