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Novelist and academic Thomas King has crafted a remarkable, accessible reflection on the relationship between North American Natives and non-Natives.  Although historical in some ways, recounting incidences throughout history of wars and failed treaties, this is a more personal perspective that includes events throughout his own life as an activist and an educator that have shaped this perspective.   He also comments on popular culture and the portrayal of Indians in film.  At times bitter and angry, King is also very funny and brings warmth and balance to his writing, and