SOURCE: "Erdrich and Dorris's Mixed Bloods and Multiple Narratives," in his Other Destinies: Understanding the American Indian Novel, University of Oklahoma Press, 1992, pp. 192-224.
[In the following excerpt of an essay devoted to Louise Erdrich's writings, Owens examines how Native American identity is constructed in Dorris's A Yellow Raft in Blue Water.]
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