See Sherman Alexie … Free! … June 19, 2008

Sherman Alexie, award-winning novelist, poet, screenwriter, composer and performer, will be the keynote speaker at Clark’s 2008 commencement ceremony, June 19, 7:00 p.m., at the Clark County Fairgrounds Amphitheater.

A Spokane/Couer d’Alene Indian, he grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservation and graduated from Washington State University.

Many of his books and films are available at Cannell Library. Here are a few titles to whet your appetite:

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, PS2551 .L35774 A78 2007
• The Business of Fancydancing – DVD – PN1997 .B875 2003
• The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, PS2551 .L35774 L66 2005
• Reservation Blues, PS2551 .L35774 R74 1995
• Smoke Signals – DVD – PN1997 .S565 2000