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  • Bibliography:
    7 Books
  • First Book:
    June 1989
  • Latest Book:
    February 2000
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Book List in Order: 7 titles



  • As he grows older and reevaluates his life, Danny Kachiah is sure he wants to teach his son the traditional Nez Perce ways and convince him to give up the rodeo, while also being unsure of how to handle his marriage-minded ex-sister-in-law...



  • Winner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Book Award

    From the two-time winner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award: a deeply moving and evocative novel of fathers and sons. Danny Kachiah is a Native America...



  • Cherokee, Chippewa, Sioux, Navaho, Modoc . . . voices of Native Americans in stories uniquely their own

    Each of these authors writes of what he or she knows best, of what is in their blood: the traditions of their cultures and the wounds of th...



  • A collection of short works conveying the Western experience includes contributions from Barbara Kingsolver, Richard Ford, Tess Gallagher, Amy Tan, Ron Carlson, Ursula LeGuin, and other contemporary writers...



  • River Song rejoins Danny Kachiah, the Oregonian Nez Perce drifter and failed rodeo rider first introduced in Craig Lesley's award-winning novel, Winterkill. Danny is determined to get closer to his son, Jack, to teach him traditional ways to steer hi...



  • With his third novel, Craig Lesley comes into his own as an important American writer. Combining the familial loyalties and betrayals of Norman Maclean's A River Runs Through It with the dead-on perfect ear for western dialect and local ritual of Tho...



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    Winner of the Oregon Book Awards H.L. Davis Prize for Fiction

    Storm Riders examines the conflicted love of a single father struggling to raise his adopted Native American son, who was born with fetal alcohol syndrome. When a small girl mys...




Award-Winning Books by Craig Lesley

The Sky Fisherman
1996 Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award -- Regional Book
Storm Riders
2000 Oregon Book Award -- Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Craig Lesley has published 7 books.

Craig Lesley does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Storm Riders, was published in February 2000.

The first book by Craig Lesley, River Song, was published in June 1989.

No. Craig Lesley does not write books in series.