Junior embraces his dual identity from "summary" of The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Junior's journey in reconciling his dual identity is a central theme that runs through the narrative of 'The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian'. Born into the Spokane Indian Reservation, Junior grapples with his Native American heritage while attending a predominantly white school off the reservation. This inherent duality in his identity forces him to navigate multiple worlds, each with its own set of expectations and challenges. Junior's decision to attend Reardan, the all-white school, is a pivotal moment that highlights his desire to break away from the constraints of his environment on the reservation. By making this choice, Junior not only challenges the expectations of his community but also...
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