Sherman Alexie's screenplay Smoke Signals (1998) tells the story of Victor and Thomas, two young Native American men who take a journey to collect Victor's father's ashes. Along the way, these two very different men draw on their common heritage and learn from each other. Smoke Signals was made into a movie in 1998.
Jacklight (1984) is Erdrich's first collection of poetry and contains some poems she wrote in college. Through these poems, she explores themes of romantic love and her mixed heritage.
Erdrich's debut.....
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