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James P. Lenfestey

James P. Lenfestey
James P. Lenfestey is a former journalist, the author of several books of poetry and prose, and the recipient of the 2020 Kay Sexton Award for his significant contributions to Minnesota’s literary community.


On Louise Erdrich, and Salvaging Wisdom From Absurdity and Injustice

James Lenfestey on an Icon of the Native American
Literary Renaissance
July 6, 2020  By James P. Lenfestey
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