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Jacklight is a 1984 poetry collection by Louise Erdrich. ... Runaways "A Love Medicine" "Family Reunion" "Indian Boarding School: The Runaways" "Dear John Wayne ...
Erdrich was born on June 7, 1954, in Little Falls, Minnesota. She was the oldest of seven children born to Ralph Erdrich, a German-American, and Rita (née Gourneau), an Ojibwe woman of French descent. [13] Both parents taught at a boarding school in Wahpeton, North Dakota, set up by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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 ...
In what may be one of the most powerful and stirring episodes of the entire run of FX’s “Reservation Dogs,” the series this week took on the horror of assimilation “Indian boarding schools ...
Conversations with Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris, ed. Allan Chavkin and Nancy Feyl Chavkin (Mississippi UP, 1994) Louise Erdrich, The Art of Fiction No. 208 Interview with Louise Erdrich by Lisa Halliday in The Paris Review
There were four Indian boarding schools established in North Carolina, two of which were in Western North Carolina — the Cherokee Boarding School in Cherokee and Judson College in Henderson County.
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.