![]() Yet, with the acknowledgement of the novel being an educational tool on the subject of Native Americans, I ask if the way the novel raises awareness is (or should be) as important as the idea that it does raise awareness. While there has been controversy about the appropriateness of the book’s adult content for young readers among the common readers, the vast majority are willing to overlook it to enjoy the novel’s value for raising awareness of the plight of the Native Americans and the struggle they face being torn between two cultures. ![]() Literary critics uphold it as an empowering, uplifting educational tool while professional reviewers praise the novel as a heartbreaking comic poem about an unfortunate boy making his way up in the world. ![]() The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie is a young adult novel, largely celebrated by professional reviewers and common readers alike. ![]()
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