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Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich
19.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
"[In this] story of a young Ojibwa girl, Omakayas, living on an island in Lake Superior around 1847, Louise Erdrich is reversing the narrative perspective used in most children's stories about nineteenth-century Native Americans. Instead of looking out at 'them' as dangers or curiosities, Erdrich, drawi ...Show more
Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country by Louise Erdrich
27.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
For more than twenty years Louise Erdrich has dazzled readers with the intricately wrought, deeply poetic novels which have won her a place among today's finest writers. Her nonfiction is equally eloquent, and this lovely memoir offers a vivid glimpse of the landscape, the people, and the long tradition ...Show more
Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country - Traveling Through the Land of My Ancestors by Louise Erdrich
48.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
In a small boat like those her Native American ancestors have used for countless generations, she travels to Ojibwe home ground, the islands of Lake of the Woods in southern Ontario. Her only companions are her new baby and the baby's father, an Ojibwe spiritual leader, on a pilgrimage to the sacred roc ...Show more
Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country: Travelling Through the Land of My Ancestors by Louise Erdrich
24.99 NZD
Category: Travel Writing
For more than three decades, Louise Erdrich has won prizes, critical acclaim, and the hearts of readers the world over with her spellbinding novels of Native American life.
Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich
37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
'Erdrich is one of the greatest living American writers' Guardian Louise Erdrich, the New York Times bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of LaRose and The Round House, paints a startling portrait of a young woman fighting for her life and her unborn child against oppressive forces that mani ...Show more
LaRose by Louise Erdrich
24.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
North Dakota, 1999. Landreaux Iron accidentally shoots and kills five-year-old Dusty Ravich, the son of his neighbors. The two families have always been close; Dusty was best friends with Landreaux's son LaRose. Horrified, Landreaux turns to tradition--prayer in an Ojibwe sweat lodge--for guidance, and ...Show more
LaRose by Louise Erdrich
37.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Late summer in North Dakota, 1999: Landreaux Iron stalks a deer along the edge of the property bordering his own. He shoots with easy confidence but only when he staggers closer does he realise he has killed his neighbour's son. Dusty Ravich, the deceased boy, was best friends with Landreaux's five-year ...Show more
Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich
25.99 NZD
29.99 (13% off)
Category: General Fiction
Set on and around a North Dakota reservation, Love Medicine tells of the intertwined fates of two families, the Lamartines and the Kashpaws. The women at the heart of this extraordinary community are survivors in a harsh and tumultuous world, united and sustained by the strength and diversity of their l ...Show more
Master Butcher's Singing Club by Louise Erdrich
24.99 NZD
26.99 (7% off)
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good
'Stepping off the RMS Mauretania into the harbour chaos of New York with a suitcase full of his father's miraculous smoked sausage, Fidelis was directed through the swirl of massed arrival
The Game of Silence by Louise Erdrich
14.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Her name is Omakayas, or Little Frog, because her first step was a hop, and she lives on an island in Lake Superior. It is 1850, and the lives of the Ojibwe have returned to a familiar rhythm: they build their birchbark houses in the summer, go to the ricing camps in the fall to harvest and feast, and m ...Show more
The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse by Louise Erdrich
24.99 NZD
25.99 (3% off)
Category: Fiction
'Spellbinding!profoundly moving' Elle. A powerfully involving new novel from one of America's finest writers.
The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich
37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Based on the extraordinary life of National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich's grandfather who worked as a night watchman and carried the fight against Native dispossession from rural North Dakota all the way to Washington, D.C., this powerful novel explores themes of love and death with lightne ...Show more