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Tommy Orange

Tommy Orange's highly anticipated novel, *Wandering Stars*, expands his powerful exploration of Indigenous identity and trauma across generations. This sweeping narrative connects the devastating legacies of the Sand Creek Massacre and the Carlisle Indian Industrial School to the lives of three generations of a single family. Through a mosaic of interconnected stories, the novel delves into the enduring impact of historical violence, cultural erasure, and the resilience of the human spirit. Orange masterfully weaves together shattering truths and moments of profound wonder, offering a deeply moving testament to survival and the search for belonging.