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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.
2015 Louise Erdrich [1] [7] 2016 Marilynne Robinson [8] 2017 Denis Johnson [9] 2018 Annie Proulx [10] 2019 Richard Ford [11] 2020 Colson Whitehead [12] 2021 Joy Williams [13] 2022 Jesmyn Ward; 2023 George Saunders [14] [15] [16] 2024 James McBride
The legendary author Louise Erdrich answers questions about her career and Native American literature.
At the start of Louise Erdrich’s stunning new novel, “The Night Watchman,” Thomas Wazhushk, Chippewa Council member and night watchman at a jewel bearing plant, studies a U.S. congressional ...
Michiko Kakutani wrote for the New York Times: “By turns comical and elegiac, farcical and tragic, the stories span the history of this Ojibwe tribe and its members' wrestlings with time and change and loss….From these stories, and the story of Father Damien's devotion to his adopted people, Ms. Erdrich has woven an imperfect but deeply ...
The 1980s saw many of the writers listed above continuing to produce new literature. New voices included Louise Erdrich (Ojibwe), Paula Gunn Allen (Laguna), Linda Hogan (Chickasaw), Michael Dorris, and Luci Tapahonso (Navajo). The 1990s introduced several works of poetry and of prose fiction by Spokane/Coeur D'Alene author Sherman Alexie.
The Crown of Columbus [coauthored with Michael Dorris] (1991); The Antelope Wife (1998), revised (2009) and published as Antelope Woman (2016); The Master Butchers Singing Club (2003) ISBN 978-0-06-083705-1, OCLC 1016695053