Tony Hillerman "created the American Indian policier," according to critic Herbert Mitgang in the New York Times. Hillerman also "breaks out of the detective genre," as Daniel K. Muhlestein noted in t...
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Tony Hillerman grew up during the Depression in the small, farming community of Sacred Heart, in Potawatomie, Oklahoma. His father's farm came without indoor plumbing, tractor, or electricity. The nea...
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“I tend to have two sorts of fans,” Tony Hillerman observed in a 1986 interview with Sue Bernell and Michaela Karni: “One kind are the mystery readers, who care more about plot. The oth...
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In the following review, Sipper lauds Hillerman's prose in The Dark Wind, calling the novel “a compact story that engages.”
Until someone I trust praised Tony Hillerman'...
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Teaching The Dark Wind
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The Dark Wind Lesson Plans contain 158 pages of teaching material, including:
Tony Hillerman
Tony Hillerman
Critical Review by Ralph B. Sipper
