Unhomed at home : a postcolonial reading of Sherman Alexie’s
“The Search Engine”

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Unhomed at home : a postcolonial reading of Sherman Alexie’s “The Search Engine”

“The Search Engine” is a short story by Native American writer Sherman Alexie. The story depicts a quest undertaken by a young urban Indigenous woman to find an enigmatic Indian poet and, by extension, her own postcolonial self. This article proposes to read Alexie’s “The Search Engine” through th...

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Main Author:	Usa Padgate
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2021
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18041/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18041/1/48387-167713-1-PB.pdf

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