Jackson, who was born in Spokane but found a means to live in Seattle, is mentioned by Alexie in this journal. The primary character narrates this journal in the first person. Jackson professes to be homeless at first and has a background filled with other mysteries. Jackson is a middle-aged...
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The following essay will contrast and compare two short tales, "Would You Please Be Silent, Please" by Raymond Carver and "What You Pawn I Will Redeem" by Sherman Alexie. These stories contain many similarities, but they are also distinct and distinctive, with minor differences. The narrative "Would You Please Be...
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Theme of Stereotyping and Individual Identity in What You Pawn I Can Redeem What You Pawn I Can Redeem is a short story that depicts the journey of a financially needy man Jackson Jackson who is faced with an uphill challenge of generating...
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