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ⓘ About Sherman Alexie
Sherman Alexie could be fronting for Native Americans if his credentials, impressive achievements, and mind-blowing accolades are anything to go by. Meet Sherman Alexie. His birth name is Sherman Joseph Alexie, Jr.; Alexie, who is a quinquagenarian, was born in October 1966 in an Indian reservation. His birth place is Spokane upon Washington, the US. He went to the Washington-based Reardan High School before being admitted to the Catholic-affiliated Gonzaga University wherein he momentarily pursued medical education prior to switching to law studies then to literary studies. He later on transferred to Washington State University wherein he signed up for creative writing.
All Book Series by Sherman Alexie
Business of Fancydancing: The Screenplay
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2003
The Business of Fancydancing: Stories and Poems
Series opener · book 1 of 14 · published 1991
The Best American Poetry 2015
Latest in the series · book 14 of 14 · published 2015
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2017
The Cocaine Chronicles
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2005 Anthology · Lee Child,Laura Lippman,Gary Phillips,Ken Bruen,Jervey Tervalon,Bill Moody
The Heroin Chronicles
Book 3 of 5 · published 2013 Anthology · Jervey Tervalon,Lydia Lunch,Erin Moon,Nathan Larson,Antonia Crane,Jerry Stahl,Eric Bogosian,Ava Stander,John Albert,Michael Albo,Sophia Langdon,Tony O'Neill,L.Z. Hansen
The Marijuana Chronicles
Book 4 of 5 · published 2013 Anthology · Jonathan Santlofer
The Nicotine Chronicles
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2020 Anthology · Lee Child,Joyce Carol Oates,Hannah Tinti,Christopher Sorrentino,Cara Black,Lauren Sanders,Bernice L. McFadden,Jonathan Ames
Real Things: An Anthology of Popular Culture in American Poetry
Book 5 of 19 · published 1999
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction
Book 6 of 19 · published 1999
Humor Me: An Anthology of Humor by Writers of Color
Book 10 of 19 · published 2002
Unfolding Corpus: Radical Creativity and Vulnerability in Times of Plague
Latest in the series · book 19 of 19 · published 2027
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sherman Alexie?
Sherman Alexie could be fronting for Native Americans if his credentials, impressive achievements, and mind-blowing accolades are anything to go by. Meet Sherman Alexie. His birth name is Sherman Joseph Alexie, Jr.; Alexie, who is a quinquagenarian, was born in October 1966 in an Indian reservation. His birth place is Spokane upon Washington, the US.
Which Sherman Alexie series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Selected Shorts series, the earliest of Sherman Alexie's multi-book series: it opens with For Better and for Worse (1993) and runs to 17 books across 1993–2012, ending with Poe! (2012). Sherman Alexie's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Sherman Alexie written?
Sherman Alexie has 67 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1991 and 2027. 22 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Selected Shorts series with 17 books — and 45 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Sherman Alexie's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Sherman Alexie's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Selected Shorts (1993–2012, 17 books) and Akashic Drug Chronicles (2005–2020, 5 books).
How are Sherman Alexie's books organised into series?
This guide splits Sherman Alexie's 67 books into 2 named series and 45 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Selected Shorts (17 books, 1993–2012); Akashic Drug Chronicles (5 books, 2005–2020).