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READ AN EXCERPT from Writing America on Utne Reader: Shelley Fisher Fishkin explores how the tragedy of the Wounded Knee massacre resonates throughout the canon of Native American literature

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REMEMBERING THE WOUNDED KNEE MASSACRE

Shelley Fisher Fishkin, author of Writing America: Literary Landmarks from Walden Pond to Wounded Knee, offers a glimpse into the horrific Wounded Knee Massacre and explores how the event has resonated with Native American writers ever since.

Read the excerpt on Utne Reader.