Modern Literature (Native American Writers) from Quercus Rare Books

New York: HarperFlamingo, 1998. This novel was written just prior to the death of her husband, Michael Dorris. A Fine copy of the First Edition (stated). Dark green paper-covered boards with publisher's chop; black cloth spine with gilt titling. Clean text; 240 pages. The dustjacket is an interesting design by Native American artist Jow Geshick. Fine, unclipped; in an archival… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1937. Corle's third novel, following his masterpiece "Fig Tree John," this time set among the Navajo. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition. Highly decorative cloth binding, tan with a stylized Native American theme in orange. Clean text; 401 pages. Typical tanning on the endpapers; previous-owned signature on the FFEP. No dustjacket; in… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. This is the third novel published by the prominent Native American writer - a Fine copy of the First Edition. Publisher's paper boards in ochre and tan; clean and fresh text. The dustjacket is unclipped; Fine condition; in an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996. A strong volume on current Native America, insightful and perhaps uncomfortable. This is a Fine copy of the First Edition. Yellow paper boards with an umber cloth spine, gilt lettering. The dustjacket is unclipped and Fine; in a plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico, 1986. "A True Story" of a Cherokee youth by Forest Carter (pseudonym for Asa Earl Carter, d. 1979), that is now regarded as a fabrication. Foreword by Rennard Strickland. Cover illustration by Katherine Potter. Once an incredibly popular book, controversy errupted in the early 1990's with charges that Carter had once been a member of… Read more about this item

New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1993. One of the best of the younger Native American writers, Alexie also did the wonderful film "Smoke Signals." Fine. Unclipped DJ is Near Fine (sun fade to spine). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Henry Holt, 1986. Native American author Erdrich's second novel. This copy is crisp and appears unread. DJ is also Fine and is not price-clipped. Increasingly rare to find a copy in such nice condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Santa Fe: Red Crane, 1994. Historical novel told from the Native American view by a Lakota writer. Red Crane books are of high quality and very attractive. Becoming scarce due to small size of the editions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Grove Press, 2003. Stories by the fine Native American author/filmaker. Fine in unclipped DJ. In archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Henry Holt, 1988. Author's fourth novel, SIGNED on the Title Page. A Fine copy of the First Edition in an unclipped DJ. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 64mo - up to 3" tall. Signed by Author. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1996. A very dark novel by one of the finest of current Native American writers, this copy SIGNED by Alexie on Title Page. Fine in a Near Fine DJ that has just a small bit of shelf wrinkling at its edges. In archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.… Read more about this item

New York: Atlantic Monthly, 2000. More short stories from one of the finest young Native American writers (director of the film "Smoke Signals'). DJ has some slight wrinkling on front flap; inside spine shows evidence of sticker removal (not visible). New Yorker Selection sticker. In plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near… Read more about this item

New York: Norton, 1996. Novel of the Yaqui in the early years of the XXth century. Fine in Fine DJ; plasic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.