Curt Orloff
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"Thunder in the Wind" is an historical novel about the deculturization of reservation Indians in the late eighteen hundreds. The story shows how the Assiniboine, and one family in particular, dealt with being subjected to an Indian Bureau that subscribed to the ethic popular at the time of "white man's burden." The main character's response was as confused and counterproductive as everyone else's. For quite a while he was lost. Those today who are...
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Set in New Orleans and offshore during the oil boom of the late seventies and early eighties, Keys to the "V" Door is a coming of age adventure story of privileged youth who, instead of getting to enjoy a maturity of social advantages, finds he has to redress a wrong he committed as he tries to prove his father didn't cheat the IRS. During his odyssey, Randall Cunningham recovers from the destitution he is reduced to when his father is arrested to...