The Sentencebegins on All Souls’ Day 2019 and ends on All Souls’ Day 2020. Its mystery and proliferating ghost stories during this one year propel a narrative as rich, emotional, and profound as anything Louise Erdrich has written. The main character ofThe Sentenceis Tookie, a Native Americ...
the setting (and title) of the first book. At Lavender House, a chosen family of gay couples lives a secluded life and have recently adopted a child (under the pretense of being a straight family). Their happy home is at risk — one member of the household is a subscriber to a...
The Sentence by Louise Erdrich:Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Erdrich’s new book follows Tookie, a formerly incarcerated Ojibwe woman who takes a job in a Minneapolis bookstore after serving an absurdly long sentence. When one of the bookstore’s best customers dies, her ghost ...
Louise Erdrich is not one of my favorite authors but at the recommendation of a good friend, I have been trying to read her latest bookThe Sentence.Libby, my online librarian, first gave it to me as a hot pick – 7 days to read, but it came and went back without my looking at it...
The Book of Joy by the Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu and Douglas Abrams &The Sentence by Louise Erdrich May 25, 2022 byDeb Baker I admitted to some well read friends recently that I have never readLouise Erdrichbefore. What? Well. Now I have.The Sentenceis a hoot. It’s also a love stor...
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The book queen; Louise Erdrich is widely considered to be one of the nation's finest younger writers, as she demonstrates in her new novel, "Tales of Burning Love." Here, the Minnesota-born novelist talks about her latest project and its Midwestern roots.(VARIETY)...
Louise Erdrich, author of the Read with Jenna October 2024 book club pick “The Mighty Red,” joins Hoda & Jenna to discuss her novel and answer questions from the “The Boys Book Club" of San Jose, California.Oct. 22, 2024 UP NEXT ...
The Sentenceby Louise Erdrich Even Though I Knew the Endby C. L. Polk Lavender Houseby Lev AC Rosen Ocean’s Echoby Everina Maxwell Troyby Stephen Fry The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planetby Becky Chambers The Grief of Stonesby Katherine Addison ...
The Sentenceby Louise Erdrich: This was my book group’s book for October, and reactions were decidedly mixed. The writing is gorgeous, and the bookstore setting and wide variety of books mentioned within the story are wonderful… but elements left me confused, and the tone of the story pin...