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Navajos Wear Nikes: A Reservation Life
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Just Before Starting Second Grade, Jim Kristofic Moved From Pittsburgh Across The Country To Ganado, Arizona, When His Mother Took A Job At A Hospital On The Navajo Reservation. Navajos Wear Nikes Reveals The Complexity Of Modern Life On The Navajo Reservation, A World Where Anglo And Navajo Coexisted In A Tenuous Truce. After The Births Of His Navajo Halfsiblings, Jim And His Family Moved Off The Reservation To An Arizona Border Town Where They Struggled To Readapt To An Anglo World That No Longer Felt Like Home.With Tales Of Gangs And Skinwalkers, An Indian Boy Scout Troop, A Fanatical Sunday School Teacher, And The Author'S Own Experience Of Sincere Friendships That Lead To Ho?Zho? (Beautiful Harmony), Kristofic'S Memoir Is An Honest Portrait Of Growing Up Onand Growing To Lovethe Reservation.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Navajos Wear Nikes: A Reservation Life'? A: 'Navajos Wear Nikes' explores themes of identity, culture, and the complexities of life on a Native American reservation through personal anecdotes and reflections.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Navajos Wear Nikes: A Reservation Life' is Jim Kristofic, who shares his unique experiences growing up on a reservation.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'Navajos Wear Nikes' contains a total of 230 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Navajos Wear Nikes' was published on October 15, 2011.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is there any specific target audience for this memoir? A: This memoir is suitable for readers interested in Native American culture, personal narratives, and those seeking to understand the complexities of life on reservations.
- Q: Does the book include any illustrations or photographs? A: The product details do not specify if the book includes illustrations or photographs; it primarily focuses on the text of Kristofic's memoir.
- Q: What kind of writing style is used in the book? A: Jim Kristofic employs a conversational and reflective writing style, making his experiences relatable and engaging for readers.
- Q: Is 'Navajos Wear Nikes' part of a series or a standalone book? A: 'Navajos Wear Nikes: A Reservation Life' is a standalone memoir and not part of a series.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this memoir? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the challenges and joys of reservation life, as well as a deeper understanding of Navajo culture and identity.