Book guide
The Night Watchman
A night watchman stands between his people and erasure.
GenresHistoricalLiterary
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About The Night Watchman
Set in 1953 near the Turtle Mountain Reservation, this Pulitzer-winning novel follows Thomas Wazhashk’s fight against a congressional termination bill while Patrice Paranteau searches for her missing sister.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Content warnings
- racial trauma
- alcoholism
- death of a parent
- domestic abuse
- child abuse
- sexual violence
- trafficking
- attempted rape
- kidnapping
- sexism
- sexual content
- substance withdrawal
