The Indian Lawyer: 7
James Welch. Penguin Books, $15 (352pp) ISBN 978-0-14-011052-4
Blackfoot Indian and respected lawyer Sylvester Yellow Knife is torn between a need to identify with his Native American roots, a chance at a Congressional seat and a blackmailing scheme of which he is the target. This ``has all the elements of a classic success story--including a fall from grace,'' said PW . ``A convincing story of a man who almost loses his values and his soul.'' (Oct.)
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Reviewed on: 09/30/1991
Genre: Fiction
Hardcover - 349 pages - 978-0-393-02896-6
Paperback - 350 pages - 978-0-393-32938-4