Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange - ISBN: 9781529930344
Paperback
Generations haunted by the past, forging hope from displacement and pain.

Wandering Stars

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    26 March 2025

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Summary

Colorado, 1864. Star, a young survivor of the Sand Creek Massacre, is brought to the Fort Marion prison castle where he is forced to learn English and practice Christianity by an evangelical prison guard, who will go on to found the Carlisle Indian Industrial school, dedicated to the eradication of Native history, culture and identity.

Years later, Star’s son, Charles, is sent to this school, where he is brutalised by the same man. Together with fellow student Opal Viola, Charles envi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529930344
ISBN-10:1529930340
Author:Tommy Orange
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Imprint:Vintage
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:26 March 2025
Weight:238g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 20mm
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A revelation * New York Times *

About The Author

Tommy Orange

Tommy Orange is faculty at the Institute of American Indian Arts MFA program. An enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, he was born and raised in Oakland, California. Orange’s debut novel, There There, was a New York Times bestseller, a finalist for the 2019 Pulitzer Prize, and received the 2019 American Book Award. Wandering Stars is his second book.

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