The Inconvenient Indian

A Curious Account of Native People in North America

Anchor Canada

Trade Paper

314 pages

Review by Carla McKay

Whether you are Native or non-Native, you need to read this book. If you do so, you will have a totally different perspective about Native people in North America.

This story needed to be told and there's no one better to tell it than award-winning and best-selling author, Thomas King.

This book is not only a retelling of the historical account that most of us, both Native and Caucasian, learned in history class. It's told with the kind of sharp wit and humor that only King can tell. It's hilarious and yet so profoundly true.

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