Wandering Stars

A heart-rending story of a Native American community told through the generations Following the arc of two centuries, from the horrors of the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864 to the early 21st century, Wandering Stars is an indelible novel of America's war on its own people. It is also the tender, shattering story of several generations of a Native American family, searching for ways through displacement and pain, towards home and hope: a wondrous novel of poetry, music, rage and love, from one of the most astonishing voices of his generation.

Set in

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  Oakland · United States

  present-day main setting
  ★ primary
• Sand Creek Massacre Site · United States

  1864 massacre origin
• St. Augustine · United States

  Fort Marion prisoner camp