
Sherman Alexie
Born on 7 Oct 1966Place of birth: Wellpinit, Washington, USA
Known for: Writing
Biography
Sherman Joseph Alexie Jr. is a Spokane-Coeur d'Alene-Native American novelist, short story writer, poet, and filmmaker. His writings draw on his experiences as an Indigenous American with ancestry from several tribes. He grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservation and now lives in Seattle, Washington.