“When I had no money, and a great book came out, I couldn't get it. I had to wait. I love the idea that I have hardcover books here and at home that I haven't read yet. That's how I view that I'm rich. I have hardcover books I may never read.”
Quote by Sherman Alexie
Work
The Best American Poetry 2015
This volume features a curated selection of poetry from the previous year, showcasing a range of styles and voices in contemporary American poetry. more
Author
Sherman Alexie
Sherman Alexie is an American poet, writer, and actor, known for his works that reflect the life of Native Americans. He was born on October 7, 1966, and grew up in the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Rainier, Washington. more
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