Summary of There There: A novel by Tommy Orange (Discussion Prompts)
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| Author: | Sarah Fields | ISBN: | 9780463297148 |
| Publisher: | gatsby24 | Publication: | January 16, 2019 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Sarah Fields |
| ISBN: | 9780463297148 |
| Publisher: | gatsby24 |
| Publication: | January 16, 2019 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
There There: A novel by Tommy Orange
“There There is the New York Times bestselling book of author Tommy Orange. This groundbreaking book poses the question, "What does it really mean to be an Indian? A native American? American Indian?" There There follows a unique case of teenagers and elders who ask this question in light of the complexity of the modern world. Orange's characters live in the urban Oakland, California. This novel explored the many different ways of being an Indian. More importantly, ways of feeling like an Indian. Their detachment from tradition, their fractured families and the hustle and bustle of life in Oakland, make their identity as Indians even more elusive.”
In this comprehensive discussion prompts guide into There There: A novel by Tommy Orange, you'll gain insight with this essential resource as a guide to aid your discussions. Be prepared with the following:
Discussion aids include a wealth of prompts and information
Overall plot synopsis and author biography
Save time preparing for group discussions or for self-study
Thought-provoking discussion questions for a deeper examination
Creative exercises to foster alternate “if this was you” discussions
And more!
Disclaimer: This is a companion guide based on the work There There: A novel by Tommy Orange and is not affiliated to the original work or author in any way. It does not contain any text of the original work. If you haven’t purchased the original work, we encourage you to do so first.
There There: A novel by Tommy Orange
“There There is the New York Times bestselling book of author Tommy Orange. This groundbreaking book poses the question, "What does it really mean to be an Indian? A native American? American Indian?" There There follows a unique case of teenagers and elders who ask this question in light of the complexity of the modern world. Orange's characters live in the urban Oakland, California. This novel explored the many different ways of being an Indian. More importantly, ways of feeling like an Indian. Their detachment from tradition, their fractured families and the hustle and bustle of life in Oakland, make their identity as Indians even more elusive.”
In this comprehensive discussion prompts guide into There There: A novel by Tommy Orange, you'll gain insight with this essential resource as a guide to aid your discussions. Be prepared with the following:
Discussion aids include a wealth of prompts and information
Overall plot synopsis and author biography
Save time preparing for group discussions or for self-study
Thought-provoking discussion questions for a deeper examination
Creative exercises to foster alternate “if this was you” discussions
And more!
Disclaimer: This is a companion guide based on the work There There: A novel by Tommy Orange and is not affiliated to the original work or author in any way. It does not contain any text of the original work. If you haven’t purchased the original work, we encourage you to do so first.
