LOVE MEDICINE

Summary:

A revised edition of Louise Erdrich’s first novel, one of the most influential, beloved, and distinguished works of contemporary fiction and the winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award.

The stunning first novel in Louise Erdrich’s Native American series, Love Medicine tells the story of two families, the Kashpaws and the Lamartines.

Written in Erdrich’s uniquely poetic, powerful style, it is a multi-generational portrait of strong men and women caught in an unforgettable drama of anger, desire, and the healing power that is love medicine.

About the Author:

Louise Erdrich is the author of fourteen novels, volumes of poetry, children’s books, and a memoir of early motherhood. Her novel The Round House won the National Book Award, and The Plague of Doves, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. She lives in Minnesota and is the owner of Birchbark Books, a small independent bookstore.

• Native American series
• Paperback: 400 pages
• Publisher: Harper Perennial
• Fiction / Literary