His latest book is "Indian Killer."

In "Indian Killer," he makes fun of the city and its pretensions of tolerance, but he is embraced nonetheless.

Still, just as "Indian Killer" was published, Granta magazine named Alexie one of the 20 best American novelists under 40.

Alexie says he wanted people to be angry after reading "Indian Killer," and he was surprised that even more reviewers were not upset.

Alexie promises that the movie version of "Indian Killer" will push plenty of buttons.

Hardin's exploits led to him become known on the frontier as "The Indian Killer".

"Indian Killer" takes place in Seattle.

Sherman Alexie, a novelist, is the author most recently of "Indian Killer."

He extends his range considerably in "Indian Killer," his new novel, set largely in Seattle.

Indian Killer is a novel written by Sherman Alexie.