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To find articles published in journals, magazines, and newspapers or other periodicals, you will need to use the library's online databases.
In the following databases, you are likely to find relevant information on topics related to Sherman Alexie and his works, including The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian:
Biographies (information about author, important people, etc.):
Literature (literature information and analysis, author information):
Blooms Literary Reference Online
Ethnic News (Native American people, culture, news):
Ethnic NewsWatch
General Reference Information:
*Additional databases can be found on the LPC Library website:
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Searching Tips:
*Use quotation marks around phrases
example: "Sherman Alexie"
*Use connecting (boolean) words such as "and", "or"
example: "Sherman Alexie" and "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian"