Nasdijj
Author of The Blood Runs Like a River Through My Dreams
About the Author
Nasdijj was born on the Navajo Reservation in 1950. His family were migrant workers, traveling between farms & ranches around the country. He has lived among the Tewa, the Chippewa, the Navajo, & the Mescalero Apache People. Nasdijj has been writing seriously for more than two decades, making ends show more meet by reporting for small-town papers & teaching; at one point his determination to keep writing led to homelessness, & for a time he lived in a public campground. His first appearance in a major publication did not come until June of 1999, when "Esquire" ran the signature piece for his book, "The Blood Runs Like a River Through My Dreams." Nasdijj's dog's name is Navajo, & he calls his pickup Old Big Wanda. "Nasdijj" is Athabaskan for "to become again." He lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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"Nasdijj (occasionally Yinishye Nasdijj) is the name taken by the author of three books published between 2000 and 2004. In 2006, investigative reporting revealed that "Nasdijj" was actually a pseudonym for writer Timothy Patrick Barrus." source: Wikipedia, Nasdijj, 2009 Feb. 12
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Mineshaft 1 copy
Lust Slaves 1 copy
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Nasdijj, Yinishye - Birthdate
- 1950
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- "Nasdijj (occasionally Yinishye Nasdijj) is the name taken by the author of three books published between 2000 and 2004. In 2006, investigative reporting revealed that "Nasdijj" was actually a pseudonym for writer Timothy Patrick Barrus." source: Wikipedia, Nasdijj, 2009 Feb. 12
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