Love Medicine

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"A POWERFUL PIECE OF WORK LOUISE ERDRICH IS THE RAREST KIND * OF WRITER; AS COMPASSIONATE AS SHE IS SHARP-SIGHTED." —Anne Tyier
"EDITORS CHOICE: ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 1985." —The New York Times Book Review
Vibrant with music, with magic, with the knowledge of age-old
mysteries as weil as fresh injustice, here isthe saga of two Native American femilies, told with an authenticrty unmatched in contemporary fiction. As the destinies of the Kashpaws and the Lamartines touch. ignite, and explode on a North Dakota reservation. the death of one extraordinary Chippewa woman becomes the flash point for old memories, new truths. and secrets
whose time has come. In lives cnowded with tragedy and comedy. strong-willed men and women find themselves bound by all the forms of love: the endlessly true snag of the flesh. the bind of
blood. the union that begins in white-heat and ends in betrayal an unforgettable drama of anger, desine, and the healing power called LOVE MEDICINE.
'•LOVE... Tovább

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"A POWERFUL PIECE OF WORK LOUISE ERDRICH IS THE RAREST KIND * OF WRITER; AS COMPASSIONATE AS SHE IS SHARP-SIGHTED." —Anne Tyier
"EDITORS CHOICE: ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 1985." —The New York Times Book Review
Vibrant with music, with magic, with the knowledge of age-old
mysteries as weil as fresh injustice, here isthe saga of two Native American femilies, told with an authenticrty unmatched in contemporary fiction. As the destinies of the Kashpaws and the Lamartines touch. ignite, and explode on a North Dakota reservation. the death of one extraordinary Chippewa woman becomes the flash point for old memories, new truths. and secrets
whose time has come. In lives cnowded with tragedy and comedy. strong-willed men and women find themselves bound by all the forms of love: the endlessly true snag of the flesh. the bind of
blood. the union that begins in white-heat and ends in betrayal an unforgettable drama of anger, desine, and the healing power called LOVE MEDICINE.
'•LOVE MED1CINE IS FINALLY ABOUT THE ENDURING VERITIES OF LOVING ANDSURVIVING A WONDROUS PROSE SONG." —The New York Times Book Review
"THE BEAUTY OF LOVE MEDICINE SAVES US FROM BEING COMPLETELY DEVASTATED BY ITS POWER." . i; , —Toni Momson
"THE MOST INTERESTING NEW AMERICAN NOVELIST TO HAVE APPEARED IN YEARS." -Philip Roth
"A REMARKABLE FIRST NOVEL QUICK WITH AGILE PROSE. TAUT SPEECH. POETRY, AND POWER." —Peter Matthiessen
"WE BELIEVE THAT WE ARE LISTENING TO ORDINARY PEOPLE
SPEAK EVEN AS WE KNOW WE ARE IN THE HANDS OF AN EXCEPTIONALLY SKILLED, SENSITIVE. OBSERVANT WRITER LOVE MEDICINE IS THE WORK OF A TOUGH. LOVING MIND." —Jonathan Yardley, The V\feishinqton Post Vissza