The Blue Jay's Dance(Reprint) A Memoir of Early Motherhood by LouiseErdrich, Nicky Epstein Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2010 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-176797-5, ISBN: 0-06-176797-2
"New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Louise Erdrich’s moving meditation on the experience of motherhood—the first nonfiction work by one of the most acclaimed authors of our time.Louise Erdrich’s first major work of nonfiction, The Blue Jay’s Dance, brilliantly and poignantly examines the joys and frustrations, the compromises and insights, and the difficult struggles and profound emotional satisfactions the acclaimed aut ..."
The Sentence by LouiseErdrich 416 Pages, Published 2021 by Harper ISBN-13: 978-0-06-267112-7, ISBN: 0-06-267112-X
"The Sentence begins on All Soul's Day 2019 and ends on All Soul's Day 2020. Its mystery and proliferating ghost stories during this one year propel a narrative as rich, emotional, and profound as anything Louise Erdrich has written."
"When Bibi and Zack got organized and went out to look for Holly, they stepped
out into the dark street and there she was! They reorganized themselves as a
group, turned on some lamps, brushed their teeth with the absent father's
toothbrush, opened, then closed, the windows, patted at the cushions. Alan was
upset — maybe he was planning to make the wrong move. Holly was upset —
this short night in her father's apartment, surrounded ..."
The Night Watchman by LouiseErdrich Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2020 by Harper Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-06-267118-9, ISBN: 0-06-267118-9
"New York Times BestsellerBased on the extraordinary life of National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich’s grandfather who worked as a night watchman and carried the fight against Native dispossession from rural North Dakota all the way to Washington, D.C., this powerful novel explores themes of love and death with lightness and gravity and unfolds with the elegant prose, sly humor, and depth of feeling of a master craftsman.Thoma ..."
Antelope Wife, The(Reprint) by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1900 by Harpperen ISBN-13: 978-0-06-093007-3, ISBN: 0-06-093007-1
"“A fiercely imagined tale of love and loss, a story that manages to transform tragedy into comic redemption, sorrow into heroic survival.”—New York Times “[A] beguiling family saga….A captivating jigsaw puzzle of longing and loss whose pieces form an unforgettable image of contemporary Native American life.”—PeopleA New York Times bestselling author, a Pulitzer Prize finalist, and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, Louise ..."
Future Home of the Living God(Reprint) A Novel by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2018 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-269406-5, ISBN: 0-06-269406-5
"A New York Times Notable Book of 2017Louise Erdrich, the New York Times bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of LaRose and The Round House, paints a startling portrait of a young woman fighting for her life and her unborn child against oppressive forces that manifest in the wake of a cataclysmic event.The world as we know it is ending. Evolution has reversed itself, affecting every living creature on earth. Science cannot sto ..."
"A New York Times Notable Book of 2017Louise Erdrich, the New York Times bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of LaRose and The Round House, paints a startling portrait of a young woman fighting for her life and her unborn child against oppressive forces that manifest in the wake of a cataclysmic event.The world as we know it is ending. Evolution has reversed itself, affecting every living creature on earth. Science cannot sto ..."
Love Medicine(Updated) Deluxe Modern Classic by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2013 by Harper Perennial Modern Classics Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-06-220631-2, ISBN: 0-06-220631-1
"Set on and around a North Dakota reservation, Love Medicine, the first novel by National Book Award–winning author Louise Erdrich is the epic story about the intertwined fates of two families: the Kashpaws and the Lamartines.With astonishing virtuosity, each chapter draws on a range of voices to limn its tales. Black humor mingles with magic, injustice bleeds into betrayal, and through it all, bonds of love and family marry the elements ..."
The Round House (Hardback) by LouiseErdrich Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2013 by Corsair ISBN-13: 978-1-4721-0816-6, ISBN: 1-4721-0816-7
Love Medicine(Updated) Newly Revised Edition (P.S.) by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2009 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-178742-3, ISBN: 0-06-178742-6
"Louise Erdrich s foremost subject throughout her writing career has been the Native American culture primarily that of the Chippewa of the northern Midwest Born in Minnesota in 1954 Erdrich was raised in North Dakota where her parents taught at a Bureau of Indian Affairs boarding school Erdrich later attended Dartmouth College and Johns Hopkins University Love Medicine 1984 her first novel was also the first novel in the Native American ..."
The Plague of Doves(1st Edition) A Novel (P.S.) by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2009 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-051513-3, ISBN: 0-06-051513-9
"A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, The Plague of Doves—the first part of a loose trilogy that includes the National Book Award-winning The Round House and LaRose—is a gripping novel about a long-unsolved crime in a small North Dakota town and how, years later, the consequences are still being felt by the community and a nearby Native American reservation.Though generations have passed, the town of Pluto continues to be haunted by the mu ..."
Four Souls (Paperback) by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2006 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-00-721227-9, ISBN: 0-00-721227-5
"In the world of interconnected novels, this story is closely linked to "Tracks." The tale elaborates the intricate story of life on a reservation peopled by saints and false saints, heroes and sinners, clever fools and tenacious women."
The Bingo Palace(Reprint) A Novel by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 274 Pages, Published 2006 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-112975-9, ISBN: 0-06-112975-5
"From award-winning New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich comes this novel of spiritual death, lyrical prose, and wild hope: a striking, luminous chapter in Erdrich’s Ojibwe saga.At the crossroads of his life, Lipsha Morrissey is summoned by his grandmother to return to the reservation. There, he falls in love for the very first time—with the beautiful Shawnee Ray, who’s already considering a marriage proposal from Lipsha’s we ..."
Four Souls(Reprint) A Novel (P.S.) by LouiseErdrich, Patti Smith Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2005 by Harper Perennial Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-06-093522-1, ISBN: 0-06-093522-7
"After taking her mother's name, Four Souls, for strength, the strange and compelling Fleur Pillager walks from her Ojibwe reservation to the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul. She is seeking restitution from and revenge on the lumber baron who has stripped her tribe’s land. But revenge is never simple, and her intentions are complicated by her dangerous compassion for the man who wronged her.In the world of interconnected novels by L ..."
Birchbark House, The(Reprint) by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2002 by Hyperion Books For Children Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-7868-1454-1, ISBN: 0-7868-1454-3
"Nineteenth-century American pioneer life was introduced to thousands of young readers by Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved Little House books. With The Birchbark House, award-winning author Louise Erdrich's first novel for young readers, this same slice of history is seen through the eyes of the spirited, 7-year-old Ojibwa girl Omakayas, or Little Frog, so named because her first step was a hop. The sole survivor of a smallpox epidemic on ..."
Tales of Burning Love A Novel by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2001 by Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-092836-0, ISBN: 0-06-092836-0
"In her boldest and most darkly humorous novel yet, award-winning, critically acclaimed and bestselling novelist Louise Erdrich tells the intimate and powerful stories of five Great Plains women whose lives are connected through one man. Stranded in a North Dakota blizzard, Jack Mauser's former wives huddle for warmth and pass the endless night by remembering the stories of how each came to love, marry and ultimately move beyond Jack. At ..."
THE BIRCHBARK HOUSE by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2000 by Orion Childrens Import ISBN-13: 978-1-85881-798-9, ISBN: 1-85881-798-6
"Nineteenth-century American pioneer life was introduced to thousands of young readers by Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved Little House books. With The Birchbark House, award-winning author Louise Erdrich's first novel for young readers, this same slice of history is seen through the eyes of the spirited, 7-year-old Ojibwa girl Omakayas, or "Little Frog", so named because her first step was a hop. The sole survivor of a smallpox epidemic o ..."
The Birchbark House(1st Edition) by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 249 Pages, Published 2000 by Scholastic Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-439-20340-1, ISBN: 0-439-20340-6
""[In this] story of a young Ojibwa girl, Omakayas, living on an island in Lake Superior around 1847, Louise Erdrich is reversing the narrative perspective used in most children's stories about nineteenth-century Native Americans. Instead of looking out at 'them' as dangers or curiosities, Erdrich, drawing on her family's history, wants to tell about 'us', from the inside. The Birchbark House establishes its own ground, in the vicinity o ..."
The Bingo Palace. by LouiseErdrich Paperback, 274 Pages, Published 1995 by Harperperennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-092585-7, ISBN: 0-06-092585-X
"At a crossroads in his life, Lipsha Morrissey is summoned by his grandfather on the reservation. There he comes to terms with his heritage, his future, and his first true love in this novel of spiritual death, lyrical prose, and wild hope: the latest and most luminous work in the series begun with Love Medicine."
The Blue Jay's Dance(1st Edition) A Birth Year by LouiseErdrich Hardcover, 223 Pages, Published 1995 by Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-017132-2, ISBN: 0-06-017132-4
"Mothers often cling to single moments, small gestures, and specific memories in order to grasp all that happens in the first blurry year of a baby's life. In The Blue Jay's Dance, writer Louise Erdrich has assembled a photo album of snapshots such as these: the days and images that collectively define the passion, ambivalence, yearnings, and satisfactions of carrying, birthing, and nurturing a baby. "Any sublime effort has its dar ..."