Novels:
Little
The Hiawatha
Dr Apelles
Essay Collection:
Native American Fiction
www.davidtreuer.com
Welcome to David's home on the web.
Here you will find information on books by David Treuer, his bio, upcoming readings, a discussion blog, and contact information.
Look for David's new books:
The novel The Translation of Dr Apelles and the essay collection Native American Fiction: A users manual.
DR APELLES won a WASHINGTON POST CRITICS CHOICE AWARD FOR FICTION 2006
“Imagine Longfellow’s The Song of Hiawatha written by Nabokov and you will get some idea of the linguistic fireworks and the suavity of the prose in this extraordinary book.” —Edmund White on The Translation of Dr Apelles
“In these crisp, sharp-edged essays David Treuer dares to question the usefulness, let alone the validity, of the term ‘Native American Fiction.’” —Alan Trachtenberg, Neil Grey, Jr. Professor Emeritus of English Yale University on Native American Fiction: A users manual.
What's New
April 6: David writes a "Native Tongues" column for the Washington Post.
March 7: Don't miss David's article "Why Do Writers Pretend to Be Indians?" on Slate.com.
February 3: David writes an essay on Native American language exclusively for the Los Angeles Times.
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