David Treuer





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David Treuer is an Ojibwe Indian from Leech Lake Reservation in northern Minnesota. He is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize, and fellowships from the NEH, Bush Foundation, and the Guggenheim Foundation. He divides his time between his home on the Leech Lake Reservation and Minneapolis. He is the author of three novels and a book of criticism. His essays and stories have appeared in Esquire, TriQuarterly, The Washington Post, the LA Times, and Slate.com.

Treuer published his first novel, Little, in 1995. He received his PhD in anthropology and published his second novel, The Hiawatha, in 1999. His third novel The Translation of Dr Apelles and a book of criticism, Native American Fiction; A User's Manual appeared in 2006. The Translation of Dr...more


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Hi Everyone–here are some reading dates–make them if you can:


IN MINNESOTA:


Feb 14 12:00 Brainerd Library


Feb 14 4:00 Walker Public Library


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Feb 15 1:00 PM Park Rapids Library


Feb 15 6:30 Blackduck Library


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Feb 16 10:00 Margaret Welch Library in Longville


Feb 16 4:00 PM Cass Lake Library


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Feb 17 11:00 Wadena Library


Feb 17 6:30 Pine River Library


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Feb 18 4:00 Bemidji Library


AND in MINNEAPOLIS:


Feb 21...

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The Translation of Dr Apell...
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Rez Life: An Indian's Journ...
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The Hiawatha: A Novel
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Native American Fiction: A ...
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