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This novel is based on the extraordinary life of the author's grandfather Patrick Gourneau, who worked as a night watchman and carried the fight against Native dispossession from rural North Dakota all the way to Washington. With lightness and gravity, and with the elegant prose, sly humor, and depth of feeling of a literary master, this story follows captivating characters. Thomas Wazhashk is the night watchman at the jewel-bearing plant, the first...
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Set on and around a North Dakota reservation, Love Medicine, the first novel by ... Louise Erdrich, is the epic story about the intertwined fates of two families: the Kashpaws and the Lamartines ... 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 into a tightly woven whole that pulses with the drama of life"--Amazon.com....
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