Thomas King





Thomas King

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born
April 24, 1943 in Sacramento, California, The United States

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Average rating: 3.99 · 2,530 ratings · 258 reviews · 73 distinct works
Green Grass, Running Water
4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 1,357 ratings — published 1993 — 11 editions
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The Truth About Stories: A ...
4.28 of 5 stars 4.28 avg rating — 332 ratings5 editions
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Medicine River
3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 264 ratings — published 1990 — 5 editions
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Truth and Bright Water: A N...
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 228 ratings — published 1999 — 4 editions
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One Good Story, That One: S...
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 123 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions
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A Short History of Indians ...
3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions
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A Coyote Solstice Tale
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3.4 of 5 stars 3.40 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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A Coyote Columbus Story
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 27 ratings2 editions
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The Red Power Murders
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 27 ratings
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The Operator : David Geffen...
3.35 of 5 stars 3.35 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2000
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“The truth about stories is, that's all we are.”
Thomas King

“And cranky old Jacques Derrida notwithstanding, we do love our dichotomies.”
Thomas King, The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative

“you have to be careful with the stories you tell. And you have to watch out for the stories that you are told.”
Thomas King, The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative

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