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The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse, first published in 2001, is a novel by author Louise Erdrich.The novel tells the story of Agnes DeWitt as Father Damien, the reverend who becomes part of the reservation community.
Karen Louise Erdrich (/ ˈ ɜːr d r ɪ k / ER-drik; [2] born June 7, 1954) [3] is a Native American author of novels, poetry, and children's books featuring Native American characters and settings. She is an enrolled citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota , a federally recognized Ojibwe people .
Birchbark Books, also known by its full name, Birchbark Books & Native Arts, is an independent bookstore in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the Kenwood neighborhood. Selling both books and works of art, it was founded by Pulitzer Prize–winning Native American novelist Louise Erdrich (Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians [2]) in 2001.
The legendary author Louise Erdrich answers questions about her career and Native American literature. Louise Erdrich on ‘The Mighty Red’ and how her legendary books came to be Skip to main ...
The first edition of Four Souls was first published in 2004. [1] Erdrich's original intentions had been to place Fleur's story in an extended revised version of Tracks, but she eventually decided to write Four Souls instead, giving an entire novel to Fleur's journey and leaving the plot of Tracks as is. [1]
Scholastic later released a statement noting that Louise Erdrich, author of The Birchbark House, had also derived a character name from historical documentation (in her case, a census). Later critics have suggested this comparison is not apt, as Erdrich's name was an Ojibwe word with "myriad naming associations" and the name was given to a ...
Among the finalists are American Fiction writer Percival Everett, Rufi Thorpe, Louise Erdrich and Jason Reynolds. Each winner will receive $50,000 — one of the largest literary awards in the world.
The novel was inspired by the life of Erdrich's grandfather who motivated and inspired other members of the Turtle Mountain Reservation to resist the Indian termination policies of the 1940s-1960s. [2] The Night Watchman is the first novel that Erdrich has written that is set on the Turtle Mountain Reservation. [3]