Background
Keith Egawa was born in 1966 in Seattle, Washington, the United States.
4000 Mason Rd, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Keith Egawa studied at the University of Washington and received a bachelor's degree.
4000 Mason Rd, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Keith Egawa studied at the University of Washington and received a bachelor's degree.
(This intense and powerful first work by a promising young...)
This intense and powerful first work by a promising young author tells the story of a young girl caught up in the harrowing world of urban violence and of the man who tries to save her. A young Native American man in his first job after college encounters an amazing variety of people in his role as a social worker. Out of all these needy and desperate people, he develops a strong bond with a young teenage girl named Nicki, one of the most unforgettable characters to walk off the page of a book. He becomes her role model and she becomes the one person he wants to save. The juxtaposition of these two characters creates the tension and the finale to this tough and tightly woven tale of contemporary urban life.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1878610724/?tag=2022091-20
1999
(Heartbroken over the loss of her beloved grandmother, Tan...)
Heartbroken over the loss of her beloved grandmother, Tani, a Native American girl of the Coast Salish people, remembers her grandmother’s parting advice to journey into the forest to search for “the heart of all things.” Not knowing if she will recognize the answers she seeks, but certain she must abide by her grandmother’s wishes, Tani embarks on a quest through the wilds of the Pacific Northwest; unexpectedly finding her way into a world of Coast Salish legend, tradition, and self-discovery.
https://www.amazon.com/Tanis-Search-Heart-Keith-Egawa/dp/061576911X/?tag=2022091-20
2013
Keith Egawa was born in 1966 in Seattle, Washington, the United States.
Keith Egawa studied at the University of Washington and received a bachelor's degree.
In Keith Egawa’s first novel, Madchild Running, he tells the story of Levi, a mixed-blood Native American raised by a white family and working as a social worker in Seattle. Troubled by alcoholism and memories of a violent father, Levi struggles to cope with his own problems while dealing with the dysfunctional individuals he tries to help. The novel centers around his relationship with Nicki, a troubled teen, whom he is determined to save, and in die process, perhaps also himself.
In 2013, Keith Egawa and his sister, Chenoa, released their first children’s book, Tani’s Search for the Heart. They are currently writing and illustrating their second children’s book to be released in 2019.
(Heartbroken over the loss of her beloved grandmother, Tan...)
2013(This intense and powerful first work by a promising young...)
1999
