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My mother is Turtle Mountain Chippewa, and she lived on her home reservation. My father taught there. He had just been discharged from the Air Force. He went to school on the GI Bill and got his teaching credentials. He is adventurous - he worked his way through Alaska at age seventeen and paid for his living expenses by winning at the poker table.

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I'd love to meet my ancestors. I'd love to be able to speak to them.

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Revenge is a sorrow for the person who has to take it on. And the person who is rash enough to think it's going to help a situation is always wrong.

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I was in love with the whole world and all that lived in its rainy arms.

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I rarely step on sidewalk cracks. I don't wear a watch. I touch my favorite tree before going on long trips.

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You know, some people fall right through the hole in their lives. It's invisible, but they come to it after time, never knowing where.

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What I see in the book is an exquisite form of technology: one that doesn't require a power source and can be passed from hand to hand and lasts a lot longer than an electronic reader.

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Columbus only discovered that he was in some new place. He didn't discover America.

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Here I am, where I ought to be. A writer must have a place where he or she feels this, a place to love and be irritated with.

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Love won't be tampered with, love won't go away. Push it to one side and it creeps to the other.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: June 7th, 1954

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