National Catholic Reporter, May 24th, 1996
Each of Louise Erdrich's novels offers new evidence that by the time her writing career has ended, her fictional world will prove to be larger than the sum of its novelistic parts.
In this ever-widening world, history and geography give way to mythic time and space, characters become more interesting than the merely plausible versions of the people they represent and events are capable of becoming imbued with magic and mystery even as they depict the mores and manners of a particular place and time.
As characters from one novel reemerge in another and as events once told are retold with a ...
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