David Treuer

David Treuer is Ojibwe from the Leech Lake Reservation in northern Minnesota. The author of four previous novels, most recently Prudence, and two books of nonfiction, he has also written for The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Esquire, Slate, and The Washington Post, among others. He has a Ph.D. in anthropology and teaches literature and creative writing at the University of Southern California.

David Treuer on the Myth of an Edenic, Pre-Columbian ‘New’ World

Indigenous American Civilizations Are Far Older and More Complex Than History Suggests

January 22, 2019 By David Treuer

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David Treuer

David Treuer on the Myth of an Edenic, Pre-Columbian ‘New’ World

Indigenous American Civilizations Are Far Older and More Complex Than History Suggests

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