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Love medicine / Louise Erdrich.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York HarperPerennial 1993Edition: New and expanded versionDescription: x, 367 p. 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780060975548 (pbk.)
  • 0060975547 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813/.54 20
Other classification:
  • Heq.01
  • He USA
  • 18.06
Contents:
The world's greatest fishermen -- Saint Marie -- Wild geese -- The island -- The beads -- Lulu's boys -- The plunge of the brave -- Flesh and blood -- A bridge -- The red convertible -- Scales -- Crown of thorns -- Love medicine -- Resurrection -- The good tears -- The tomahawk factory -- Lyman's luck -- Crossing the water
Summary: The first book in Louise Erdrich's Native American series, which also includes The Beet Queen, Tracks, and The Bingo Palace, Love Medicine tells the story of two families--the Kashpaws and the Lamartines. Now resequenced by the author with the addition of never-before-published chapters, this is a publishing event equivalent to the presentation of a new and definitive text. Written in Erdrich's uniquely poetic, powerful style, Love Medicine springs to raging life: a multigenerational portrait of new truths and secrets whose time has come, of strong men and women caught in an unforgettable drama of anger, desire, and the healing power that is Love Medicine. Discover the writer whom Philp Roth called "the most interesting new American novelist to have appeared in years" all over again
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Book (loan) Campus Karlskrona He USA Available 80013799976
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"First HarperPerennial edition"--T.p. verso

The world's greatest fishermen -- Saint Marie -- Wild geese -- The island -- The beads -- Lulu's boys -- The plunge of the brave -- Flesh and blood -- A bridge -- The red convertible -- Scales -- Crown of thorns -- Love medicine -- Resurrection -- The good tears -- The tomahawk factory -- Lyman's luck -- Crossing the water

The first book in Louise Erdrich's Native American series, which also includes The Beet Queen, Tracks, and The Bingo Palace, Love Medicine tells the story of two families--the Kashpaws and the Lamartines. Now resequenced by the author with the addition of never-before-published chapters, this is a publishing event equivalent to the presentation of a new and definitive text. Written in Erdrich's uniquely poetic, powerful style, Love Medicine springs to raging life: a multigenerational portrait of new truths and secrets whose time has come, of strong men and women caught in an unforgettable drama of anger, desire, and the healing power that is Love Medicine. Discover the writer whom Philp Roth called "the most interesting new American novelist to have appeared in years" all over again

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