Ask a Bookseller: ‘Old School Indian’ by Aaron John Curtis
On The Thread’s Ask a Bookseller series, we talk to independent booksellers all over the country to find out what books they’re most excited about right now.Anne Holman of The King’s English Bookshop in Salt Lake City, Utah, recommends the novel “Old School Indian” by Aaron John Curtis.Holman calls it a powerful coming-of-age story, when you come of age later in your life in an important way.The novel follows Abe, who, like the author, is an enrolled member of the Mohawk tribe. We first meet Abe at age 43 when he is very ill, returning to his family after having lived away for his entire…
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