Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the spokane indian reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, junior leaves his troubled school on the r...Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the spokane indian reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other indian is the school mascot.