Summary

Frazier became friends with Le War Lance, an Oglala Sioux he met on the corner in New York who happens to be the grandson of Crazy Horse. During their twenty-year friendship, Le has changed his appearance many times, they argue occasionally, and Le tells crazy stories that Frazier never completely discounts. Le calls to ask for money every few weeks, and though Frazier gets annoyed, he rarely refuses since one time he did not hear from Le for over a year when he objected to sending him money. One Sunday morning, Le invites Frazier to his apartment where he talks about returning to the reservation. After serving stew, Le shows off his scars, explaining how he acquired them, and he also sings a Lakota song. For a while, Frazier sees Le every few weeks and meets a number of his friends and relatives, including...