Tellin' it like it is : selected works of Adrian C. Louis / edited by David R. Pichaske ; foreword by Bojan Louis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Louis, Adrian C., Author.

Contributor:

Pichaske, David R., editor.

Louis, Bojan, writer of foreword.

Series:

Western literature and fiction series http://id.loc.gov/resources/hubs/9b6b43dc-7c40-5d6c-4a84-bc390911d60f

Western literature and fiction series

Standardized Title:

Works. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Louis, Adrian C--Criticism and interpretation.

Louis, Adrian C.

Genre:

poetry.

short stories.

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Essays

Fiction

Poetry

Short stories

Fiction.

Poetry.

Short stories.

Essays.

Physical Description:

xx, 437 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Other Title:

Selected works of Adrian C. Louis

Place of Publication:

Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2026]

Summary:

"Tellin' it like it is comprises the best works from Adrian C. Louis. Selections are arranged chronologically to trace Louis's transformation from a Nevada reservation teenager to a California hippie, a sixties hitchhiker, a Boston academic, a South Dakota reservation journalist, and finally, a Midwestern college professor"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

From The Indian cheap wine seance (1974)

From Muted war drums (1977)

From Sweets for the dancing bears (1979)

From Fire water world (1989)

From Among the dog eaters (1992)

From Blood thirsty savages (1994)

From Vortex of Indian fevers (1995)

From Skins (1995)

From Ploughshares (spring 1996)

From Wild Indians and other creatures (1996)

From Skull dance (1998)

From Ceremonies of the damned (1997)

From Ancient acid flashes back (2000)

From Bone & juice (2001)

From Letters to J.D. Salinger (2002)

From Evil corn (2004)

From Deer dreams (2006)

From Logorrhea (2006)

From Savage sunsets (2012)

From Mirage (2012)

From Random exorcisms (2016)

From The Bible of Adrian (2017)

From Electric snakes (2018)

'We'll always survive!' : the challenges of home in the poetry of Adrian C. Louis / Robin Riley Fast

"The third world underdog alliance" in Louis's Ancient acid flashes back / Grzegorz Kość

Adrian C. Louis : poet of survival / Robert Berner

Review of Ceremonies of the damned / William John Pollett

Review of Fire water world / Larry Smith

The gender of grief / Marilyn Nelson Waniek

Review of Among the dog eaters / Denise Low.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781647792527

1647792525

OCLC:

1570206437