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Name

Thomas King

Heritage

Cherokee

Greek

German

Gender

male

Dates

Lifespan

1943-

Date Note

birth date April 24, 1943

Birthplace

Sacramento

California

Specialty / Medium

writing

fiction

short story

film script

lecture

External Remarks

Artist's file in Billie Jane Baguley Library and Archives, Heard Museum.

Artist’s physical folder is filed alphabetically in the Native American Artists Resource Collection under the following name:

King, Thomas

Publications

Found 8 record(s)

Citation	Pages	Publication Date	Artist Citation Notes	Website
Fenelon, James V. Redskins?: Sports Mascots, Indian Nations and White Racism. New York, New York: Routledge. 2017.	6-7	2017	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Gruber, Eva (editor). Thomas King: Works and Impact. Rochester, New York: Camden House. 2012.		2012	Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-343) and index.
King, Thomas. Medicine River. Markham, Ontario: Viking. 1990.		1990
Marsh, Janet Zimmerman. White Images in the Indian Mind: a Study of the American Indian Novel. Ann Arbor, Michigan: ProQuest Information and Learning Company. 2006.	184-227	2006	Dissertation accepted August 22, 2006, by the Department of English, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois. Novels studied include S. Alice Callahan's "Wynema: a Child of the Forest"; Mourning Dove's "Cogewea, the Half-Blood: a Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range"; D'Arcy McNickle's "The Surrounded"; Anna Lee Walters's "Ghost Singer: a Novel"; Thomas King's "Green Grass, Running Water", and Sherman Alexie's "Indian Killer".
Rice, Ryan (curator) and Gérard Boulad (translator). Lore: Duane Linklater, Tania Willard, Jason Lujan. Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada: Foreman Art Gallery of Bishop's University. 2008.	inside front flap	2008	Reprints Thomas King's quote, "The truth about stories is that that's all we are". \| Co-published by Gallery 101, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Catalog of an exhibition held at Gallery 101, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 5, 2008-October 4, 2008 and then at the Foreman Art Gallery of Bishop's University, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada, May 9, 2009-July 4, 2009. Text in English and French.
Wikipedia contributors. "Thomas King (Novelist)". In: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia (host URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/) at source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_King_(novelist). 2003.		2003	Current entry on Thomas King in Wikipedia (viewed September 9, 2019); webpage created July 29, 2003, revised and updated irregularly.	View
Zichy, Francis. "'There Isn't a Mr. Heavyman': Will's Negatives in Medicine River". Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 21, no. 2 (summer 2009). 2009.	25-49	2009	Discussion of the character Will in Thomas King's Medicine River.
Zsizsmann, Éva. "In-between Western and Indigeneous: Thomas King's 'The Truth about Stories'". In: Sepsi, Enikő, Judit Nagy, Miklós Vassányi, János Kenyeres (editors), with the assistance of James W. Oberly and József Fülöp. Indigenous Perspectives of North America: a Collection of Studies. Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 2014.	160-169	2014	Includes bibliographical references.

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