Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered. The book, Where the Dead Sit Talking ISBN# 9781641290173 in Paperback by Brandon Hobson may be ordered in bulk quantities. Sequoyah and Rosemary bond over their shared Native American background and tumultuous paths through the foster care system, but as Sequoyah’s feelings toward Rosemary deepen, the precariousness of their lives and the scars of their pasts threaten to undo them both. At least until he meets seventeen-year-old Rosemary, a troubled artist who also lives with the family. With his single mother in jail, Sequoyah, a fifteen-year-old Cherokee boy, is placed in foster care with the Troutt family. Literally and figuratively scarred by his mother’s years of substance abuse, Sequoyah keeps mostly to himself, living with his emotions pressed deep below the surface. Set in rural Oklahoma during the late 1980s, Where the Dead Sit Talking is a startling, authentically voiced and lyrically written Native American coming-of-age story. Set in rural Oklahoma during the late 1980s, Where the Dead Sit Talking is a stunning and lyrical Native American coming-of-age story. 2018 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FICTION FINALIST
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