Indigenous Authors
Listen to audiobooks by authors of Indigenous descent.
Flight
By: Sherman Alexie
Narrated by: Adam Beach
Length: 4 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
From the New York Times bestselling author of multiple award-winning books comes this powerful, fast, and timely story of a troubled foster teenager—a boy who is not a “legal” Indian because he was never claimed by his father—who learns the true meaning of terror.About to commit a devastating act, young “Zits” finds himself shot back through... Read more
View audiobookCeremony
By: Leslie Marmon Silko
Narrated by: Pete Bradbury
Length: 9 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Leslie Marmon Silko's sublime Ceremony is almost universally considered one of the finest novels ever written by an American Indian. It is the poetic, dreamlike tale of Tayo, a mixed-blood Laguna Pueblo and veteran of World War II. Tormented by shell shock and haunted by memories of his cousin who died in the war, Tayo struggles on his... Read more
View audiobookThe Plague of Doves
By: Louise Erdrich
Narrated by: Peter Francis James & Kathleen McInerney
Length: 11 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, The Plague of Doves—the first part of a loose trilogy that includes the National Book Award-winning The Round House and LaRose—is a gripping novel about a long-unsolved crime in a small North Dakota town and how, years later, the consequences are still being felt by the community and a nearby Native American... Read more
View audiobookPushing the Bear
By: Diane Glancy
Narrated by: Barbara Caruso, George Guidall, Kate Forbes, Ro...
Length: 8 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1838, thirteen thousand Cherokee were forced to leave their homeland in the Southeast and walk 900 miles to present-day Oklahoma. Hunger, cold, fatigue, and disease threatened their very survival. Their grueling relocation trek-the Trail of Tears-takes on new immediacy and meaning with this stunning work of fiction. Maritole loses not only... Read more
View audiobookThe Lakota Way
By: Joseph M. Marshall III
Narrated by: Joseph M. Marshall III
Length: 8 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Rich with storytelling, history, and folklore, The Lakota Way offers a fresh and compelling outlook on spiritual and ethical living.Joseph M. Marshall III, a gifted storyteller, historian, and a member of the Sicunga Lakota Sioux, has dedicated his entire life to spiritual fulfillment and to teaching others the essence of Lakota wisdom. In The... Read more
View audiobookThe Shiloh Renewal
By: Joan Leslie Woodruff
Narrated by: Rebecca Rogers
Length: 4 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Two teenage girls, sisters a year apart, are in a terrible auto accident near where they live, a few miles from the Civil War battlefield at Shiloh. Penny, the older sister, is killed outright, while Sandy, the younger, is badly injured and not expected to live.In a coma, Sandy meets people who are oddly dressed and who speak English, but not... Read more
View audiobookThe Day the World Ended at Little Bighorn
By: Joseph M. Marshall
Narrated by: Joseph M. Marshall
Length: 8 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
The Battle of the Little Bighorn in Montana in 1876 has become known as the quintessential clash of cultures between the Lakota Sioux and whites.The men who led the battle—Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and Colonel George A. Custer—have become the stuff of legends, ingrained in the lore of the American West.Here award-winning Lakota historian Joseph... Read more
View audiobookThe Soul of the Indian and Seven Native American Tales
By: Charles Alexander Eastman
Narrated by: Scott Peterson
Length: 2 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Charles Alexander Eastman, an educated and well-known Sioux, saw both sides of the great divide between Indians and whites, and he wrote eleven books attempting to reconcile the two cultures. Although he was a convert to Christianity, Eastman never lost his sense of the wholeness and beauty of the Indian's relation to his existence and to the... Read more
View audiobookThe Master Butchers Singing Club
By: Louise Erdrich
Narrated by: Louise Erdrich
Length: 16 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
From National Book Award-winning, New York Times-bestselling author Louise Erdrich, a profound and enchanting new novel: a richly imagined world “where butchers sing like angels.”Having survived World War I, Fidelis Waldvogel returns to his quiet German village and marries the pregnant widow of his best friend, killed in action. With a suitcase... Read more
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