War Dances

Who is the narrator in the short story, War Dances, from the collection, War Dances?

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The narrator of “War Dances” is a married father who is beset with sudden illness which he fears may either be a brain tumor or the return of childhood hydrocephalus. He recalls his own father’s illness and death, his father’s struggles with belief in God, and how Indian customs meant so much to his father at the end. In the present, the narrator is cleared of all illnesses and his thrilled when his wife returns from her trip.

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War Dances, BookRags