The Fencepost Chronicles is narrated by Silas Ermineskin, an eighteen-yearold Cree living on the Hobbema Reserve in northern Canada. Similarly, the narratives reintroduce Silas's friends who appear in the other stories: Frank Fencepost, Silas's closest friend; Connie Big Charles, Frank's girlfriend; Said One-wound, Silas's girlfriend; Mad Etta, the reserve's four-hundred pound Medicine Lady who has an affinity for Lethbridge Pale Ale; the militant Bedelia Coyote who belongs to organizations that range from "Save the Whales" and "Free the Prisoners" to "Stop Acid Rain" and "Stop the Missiles"; Louis Coyote and his ancient but reliable pickup truck; and Silas's sisters Delores and Illianna. As in Kinsella's other story collections, The Fencepost Chronicles trace the clash.....
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