David Treuer, author portrait
© Jean-Luc Bertini

David Treuer

David Treuer is an Ojibwe Indian from the Leech Lake Reservation in northern Minnesota. His book, the New York Times bestseller The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee, was a finalist for both the 2019 National Book Award and the 2020 Carnegie Medal. He is also the author of four novels and two other books of nonfiction, as well as essays and stories that have appeared in The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, Harper's Magazine, Esquire, and Slate, among others. Treuer divides his time between his home on the Leech Lake Reservation and Los Angeles, where he is a professor of English at the University of Southern California. He is also an editor at large at Pantheon Books, where his focus is on Native writers and emerging voices. Visit him at DavidTreuer.net.
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee (Young Readers Adaptation)
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee
The Translation of Dr. Apelles

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Books

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee (Young Readers Adaptation)
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee
The Translation of Dr. Apelles

Events

Sat Oct 17 | 10:00 AM
WordFest at Memorial Park Library
1221 2 St SW
Calgary, AB 
Google Map

Sun Oct 18 | 01:00 PM
WordFest at DJD Dance Centre
111 12 Ave SE
Calgary, AB 
Google Map

Mon Oct 19 | 07:00 PM
Toronto Public Library, Appel Salon
789 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON 
Google Map

Wed Oct 21 | 07:00 PM
McNally Robinson Booksellers/Grant Park
4000-1120 GRANT AVENUE
WINNIPEG, MB R3M 2A6
Google Map

Sat Oct 24 | 10:30 AM
Vancouver Writers Fest at Granville Island
Vancouver, BC 
Google Map

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Books for Native American Heritage Month

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month this November, Penguin Random House is highlighting the stories of our authors and illustrators who represent the Indigenous Experience.  Using #StoriesoftheLand, #NativeAmericanbooks, and #Indigenousreads, join us in putting a spotlight on the rich and diverse stories showcasing the important contributions and experiences of Native people. Here is a selection

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