· This Town Sleeps is set on an Ojibwe reservation in Minnesota, and deals with death, memory, and all the different ways humans can keep secrets." —Christina Orlando, www.doorway.ru "Staples’ first novel is an arresting look at the intersection of past and www.doorway.ru: Catapult. · The writer Dennis E. Staples’ debut novel This Town Sleeps (Counterpoint Press) takes place on a person Minnesota reservation town named Geshig. In a sparse and beautiful page-long prologue, we encounter a violent act against Kayden Kelliher, a Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins. "This Town Sleeps is an utterly strange and compelling book. Magic and murder and a remote Indian reservation, written with deep feeling and dark humor. Staples is pushing the genre of Native American fiction into new areas. Read this book!" —David Treuer, author of The Heartbeat of Wounded KneeBrand: Dennis Staples.
Set on a reservation in far northern Minnesota, This Town Sleeps explores the many ways history, culture, landscape, and lineage shape our lives, our understanding of the world we inhabit, and the stories we tell ourselves to make sense of it all. On an Ojibwe reservation called Languille Lake, within the small town of Geshig at the hub of the rez, two men enter into a secret romance. this town sleeps by Dennis E. Staples ‧ RELEASE DATE: March 3, A young gay man reckons with love, tribal lore, and a decades-old murder in this rangy debut novel. Staples is pushing the genre of Native American fiction into new areas. Read this book!" —David Treuer, author of The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee. More from Dennis Staples. This Town Sleeps. Dennis Staples. $ $ You may also like. This Town Sleeps.
"This Town Sleeps is an utterly strange and compelling book. Magic and murder and a remote Indian reservation, written with deep feeling and dark humor. Staples is pushing the genre of Native American fiction into new areas. Read this book!" —David Treuer, author of The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee. Dennis E. Staples is an Ojibwe writer from Bemidji, Minnesota. He graduated from the Institute of American Indian Arts with an MFA in fiction. He is a graduate of the Clarion West Writers Workshop and a recipient of the Octavia E. Butler Memorial Scholarship. This Town Sleeps is his first book. This Town Sleeps is set on an Ojibwe reservation in Minnesota, and deals with death, memory, and all the different ways humans can keep secrets." —Christina Orlando, www.doorway.ru "Staples’ first novel is an arresting look at the intersection of past and present.
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