The pale Indian
Subtitle: a novel
By: Robert Arthur Alexie.
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Description: "In 1972, John Daniel, an eleven-year-old Blue Indian from Aberdeen in Canada's Northwest Territories was brought to live with a white couple in Alberta, having been removed from their parents by the 'Powers that Be'. John promised he'd never go back. But at age twenty-two, a job with a drilling company brought him back to the land of his people. This is a novel of secrets, lies, and madness written with passion and eloquence."--Back cover.