Thomas King
Born 1943
From Roseville, California, United States · Nationality: Canada, United States · Writes fiction and nonfiction
Thomas King was born in 1943 in Sacramento, California and is of Cherokee, Greek and German descent. He obtained his PhD from the University of Utah in 1986. He is known for works in which he addresses the marginalization of American Indians, delineates "pan-Indian" concerns and histories, and attempts to abolish common stereotypes about Native Americans. He taught Native American Studies at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada, and at the University of Minnesota. He is currently a Professor of English at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. King has become one of the foremost writers of fiction about Canada's Native people.
Books by Thomas King in order
Books by Thomas King in the order they were published, from All My Relations (1990) to Heaven (2022).
- 1All My Relations
All My Relations1990 - 2Medicine River
Medicine River1990 - 3A Coyote Columbus Story
A Coyote Columbus Story1992 - 4Green Grass, Running Water
Green Grass, Running Water1993 - 5One Good Story, That One
One Good Story, That One1993 - 6Neo-classical Furniture Designs
Neo-classical Furniture Designs1995 - 7Who's Who in Rock Art
Who's Who in Rock Art1996 - 8Truth & Bright Water
Truth & Bright Water1999 - 9Truth and Bright Water
Truth and Bright Water2001 - 10The Truth About Stories
The Truth About Stories2003 - 11A Short History of Indians in Canada
A Short History of Indians in Canada2005 - 12The Red Power Murders
The Red Power Murders2006 - 13The Inconvenient Indian
The Inconvenient Indian2012 - 14The Inconvenient Indian A Curious Account Of Native People I
The Inconvenient Indian A Curious Account Of Native People In North America2013 - 15The Back Of The Turtle
The Back Of The Turtle2014 - 16Coyote Tales
Coyote Tales2017 - 17DreadfulWater
DreadfulWater2017 - 18Catalogue of Part of the Large and Valuable Library of the RCatalogue of Part of the Large and Valuable Library of the Right Hon. Lord Foley, ... Which Will Be Sold by Auction, by Order of the Family, by Mr. King, at His Great Room, King-Street, Covent-Garden, on Wednesday, March 18, 1795,2018
- 19Cold Skies
Cold Skies2018 - 2077 Fragments of a Familiar Ruin
77 Fragments of a Familiar Ruin2019 - 21Indians on VacationIndians on Vacation2020
- 22Borders
Borders2021 - 23SufferanceSufferance2021
- 24HeavenHeaven2022