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Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich

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Author Biography

Name: Louise Erdrich
Variant Name: Karen Louise Erdrich
Birth Date: June 16, 1954
Place of Birth: Little Falls, Minnesota, United States of America
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Native American
Gender: Female
Occupations: author

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Biography of Louise Erdrich
8778 words, approx. 29.3 pages
Louise Erdrich is one of the most important contemporary Native American writers. She writes poetry and some of the most sophisticated fiction and nonfiction being produced in the United States; her novels, particularly, deserve to be read, discussed, an...
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Biography of Louise Erdrich
6513 words, approx. 21.7 pages
The writings of Louise Erdrich not only reflect her multilayered, complex background but also confound a variety of literary genre and cultural categories. Although she is known primarily as a successful contemporary Native American writer, Erdrich's fin...
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Biography of Louise Erdrich
6023 words, approx. 20.1 pages
The writings of Louise Erdrich not only reflect her multilayered, complex background but also confound a variety of literary genre and cultural categories. Although she is known primarily as a successful contemporary Native American writer, Erdrich's fin...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Love Medicine Summary
4,113 words, approx. 14 pages
Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich Louise Erdrich belongs to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa. She was born in Little Falls, Minnesota, in 1954 and raised in Wahpeton, North Dakota, a region near the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Reservation, the setting...
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Love Medicine Information
2,612 words, approx. 9 pages
Love Medicine is Louise Erdrich’s first novel, published in 1984. Erdrich revised and expanded the novel for an edition issued in 1993, and this version is now considered the definitive edition. Erdrich explores sixty years of a small group of...


News and Journals
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Filipinas
Love Medicine
12/01/2006: 929 words, approx. 3 pages
After a series of physiological roller coasters that had him swinging from the brink of death to renewed hope for remission, Bert, a prostate cancer patient for two years, had reason to be optimistic. His numbers were getting better, his doctor declared. Though the...
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
The Medicine Of Love
04/04/1999: 943 words, approx. 3 pages
CHARLES YOO, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 04-04-1999 THE MEDICINE OF LOVE -- ALLENDALE COUPLE FILL VOID IN HEARTS AND HOME By CHARLES YOO, Staff Writer Date: 04-04-1999, Sunday Section: NEWS Edition: All Editions -- Sunday Biographical: ELLEN HILLMAN. DOUGLAS HILLMAN ...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Greg Sarris
13,808 words, approx. 46 pages
In the following essay, Sarris offers a critical reading of Love Medicine, using Erdrich's text to explore aspects of Native American literature.
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Critical Essay by Allan Chavkin
12,390 words, approx. 41 pages
In the following essay, Chavkin compares and contrasts Erdrich's original version of Love Medicine with the 1993 expanded edition, noting similarities and differences throughout the text.
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Critical Essay by William Gleason
8,823 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Gleason examines how humor is used as a metaphor and as a tool for emotional growth in Love Medicine.
 


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Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich

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