Morgan Talty examines Native identity in 'Night of the Living Rez' and 'Fire Exit'
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This chapter explores Morgan Tulty's debut novel, Fire Exit, which tackles the complex topic of blood quantum among indigenous Americans through a white protagonist, adding depth to the narrative. The episode also touches on Tulty's approach to representing the Penobscot people without falling into stereotypes in his previous work, Night of the Living Rez.
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