Laughing Whitefish
Discover the compelling narrative of Laughing Whitefish by Robert Traver, the acclaimed author of the bestselling Anatomy of a Murder. This gripping trial drama delves into themes of ethnic relations and the complexities surrounding the legal defense of Indian treaties. Set against the backdrop of Michigan's iron mines, Traver weaves a story that highlights the tensions and challenges faced by the Ojibwa Indians.
Published by Michigan State University Press in 2011, this paperback edition spans 244 pages and features a thought-provoking foreword by Matthew L. M. Fletcher, Director of the Indigenous Law and Policy Center, which provides essential context for the novel's themes. Laughing Whitefish is not just a work of fiction; it is an exploration of justice, identity, and the intricate dynamics of legal battles. Perfect for readers interested in ethnic relations and legal dramas, this book is a must-have for your collection.