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ⓘ About Paulette Jiles
Paulette Jiles is an American novelist, poet, and writer of memoirs. Paulette K. Jiles was born on April 4, 1943, in Salem, Missouri. She would seek higher education while attending the University of Missouri in Kansas City. She studied Romance Languages as her major and graduated in 1968. Just a year later, she would move to Canada, relocating to Toronto. There she was employed by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She would help to set up FM radio stations that focused on native languages featuring indigenous peoples there. Paulette continued this work for a decade, bringing native radio to locals in the north of Quebec and Ontario. While there, she learned the native Ojibwe language. The author would get married to her husband Jim Johnson.
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Sitting in the Club Car Drinking Rum and Karma-Kola
Book 2 of 10 · published 1986
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Who is Paulette Jiles?
Paulette Jiles is an American novelist, poet, and writer of memoirs. Paulette K. Jiles was born on April 4, 1943, in Salem, Missouri. She would seek higher education while attending the University of Missouri in Kansas City.
Which Paulette Jiles series should I start with?
Paulette Jiles's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is The Golden Hawks (1978).
How many books has Paulette Jiles written?
Paulette Jiles has 18 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1973 and 2023. They are filed under 3 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Standalone Novels, Short Story Collections and Non-Fiction.
In what order should Paulette Jiles's series be read?
No reading order is needed: none of the 18 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.
How are Paulette Jiles's books organised into series?
This guide splits Paulette Jiles's 18 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (10 books); Short Story Collections (6 books); Non-Fiction (2 books).