Sherman Alexie’s book The Absolutely True Diary of a Part - Time Indian the theme the power of hope is limitless is emphasized.Sherman Alexie proves this theme with the characters in Junior’s life that give him hope. When Junior was playing basketball against Rowdy, he jumped so high and stole the ball right out of Rowdy’s hand because he had hope that he can.“Yep, if I believed in magic, in ghosts, then I think maybe I was rising on the shoulders of my dead grandmother and Eugene, my dad’s best friend. Or maybe I was rising on my mother and father’s hopes for me”(p. 192). The quote shows Junior overcoming something because of hope. This quote matters because it shows when people have hope in you, you start having hope in yourself. Junior was
