Adrian C. Louis
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Adrian C. Louis (April 24, 1946 – September 9, 2018)[1] was an American author. Hailing from Nevada, Louis was a member of Lovelock Paiute tribe who lived on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. He has taught at Oglala Lakota College.
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His novel Skins (1995) discusses reservation life and issues such as poverty, alcoholism, and social problems and was the basis for the 2002 film, Skins.[2][3] He also published books of poetry and a collection of short stories, Wild Indians and Other Creatures (1996). His work was noted for its realism.[4]
He died on September 9, 2018.[1]