Matokeo ya Utafutaji
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The Game of Silence
<P>Her name is Omakayas, or Little Frog, because her first step was a hop, and she lives on an island in Lake Superior. One day in 1850, Omakayas's island is visited by a group of mysterious people. From them, she learns that the chimookomanag, or white people, want Omakayas and her people to leave ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2005 -
Tracks
Tracks is a tale of passion and deep unrest. Over the course of ten crucial years, as tribal land and trust between people erode ceaselessly, men and women are pushed to the brink of their endurance—yet their pride and humor prohibit surrender. The reader will experience shock and pleasure in encoun... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1988 -
Love Medicine
The stunning first novel in Louise Erdrich's Native American series, Love Medicine tells the story of two families, the Kashpaws and the Lamartines. <P><P>Written in Erdrich's uniquely poetic, powerful style, it is a multi-generational portrait of strong men and women caught in an unforgettable d... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2009 -
The Plague of Doves
The unsolved murder of a farm family still haunts the white small town of Pluto, North Dakota, generations after the vengeance exacted and the distortions of fact transformed the lives of Ojibwe living on the nearby reservation. Part Ojibwe, part white, Evelina Harp is an ambitious young girl pro... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2008 -
Four Souls
After taking her mother's name, Four Souls, for strength, the strange, compelling Fleur Pillager walks from her Ojibwe reservation to the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul. She seeks restitution from and revenge on the lumber baron who has stripped her reservation. But revenge is never simple, an... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2004 -
The Antelope Wife
In an attack on an Indian village, a U.S. cavalryman takes a baby girl, but later gives her back. So begins a multi-generation saga on the girl's descendants as they navigate between modern life and ancient tradition.... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2012 -
Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country
For more than three decades, Louise Erdrich has enthralled readers with dazzling novels that paint an evocative portrait of Native American life. <P><P>In Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country, Erdrich takes us on an illuminating tour through the terrain her ancestors have inhabited for centuries: th... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2014 -
The Master Butchers Singing Club
From National Book Award-winning, New York Times-bestselling author Louise Erdrich, a profound and enchanting new novel: a richly imagined world "where butchers sing like angels."Having survived World War I, Fidelis Waldvogel returns to his quiet German village and marries the pregnant widow of his ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2003 -
The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse: A Novel
A New York Times Notable BookFor more than a half century, Father Damien Modeste has served his beloved Native American tribe, the Ojibwe, on the remote reservation of Little No Horse. Now, nearing the end of his life, Father Damien dreads the discovery of his physical identity, for he is a woman wh... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1954 -
Antelope Woman: A Novel
This updated edition of National Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich's 1998 novel now features fascinating new content, a new title, new cover art, and a new foreword by the author--a riveting story that explores tensions between Native American and white cultures... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
The Bingo Palace
This series of four luminescent novels of contemporary Native American and Midwestern life have been repackaged to unify HarperFlamingo's Louise Erdrich fiction list and bring this incomparable author's timeless works to a whole new audience. From the release of her first novel, Love Medicine, winne... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1994 -
Original Fire: Selected and New Poems
In this important new collection, her first in fourteen years, award-winning author Louise Erdrich has selected poems from her two previous books of poetry, Jacklight and Baptism of Desire, and has added nineteen new poems to compose Original Fire.... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2003 -
Future Home of the Living God: A Novel
<P>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 manifest in the wake of a cataclysmic event. <P>The world as we... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2018 -
The Painted Drum: A Novel (P. S. Series)
When a woman named Faye Travers is called upon to appraise the estate of a family in her small New Hampshire town, she isn't surprised to discover a forgotten cache of valuable Native American artifacts. After all, the family descends from an Indian agent who worked on the North Dakota Ojibwe reserv... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2005 -
The Birchbark House (Birchbark House #1)
<p>Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847. <p>[This text is listed as an example that meets Common Core Standards in English language arts in grades 4-5 at http://www.core... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1999 -
Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country: Traveling Through the Land of My Ancestors
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 trad... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2003 -
LaRose: A Novel
<P>In this literary masterwork, Louise Erdrich, the bestselling author of the National Book Award-winning The Round House and the Pulitzer Prize nominee The Plague of Doves wields her breathtaking narrative magic in an emotionally haunting contemporary tale of a tragic accident, a demand for justice... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
Makoons (Birchbark House #5)
In the sequel to Chickadee, acclaimed author Louise Erdrich continues her award-winning Birchbark House series with the story of an Ojibwe family in nineteenth-century America.Named for the Ojibwe word for little bear, Makoons and his twin, Chickadee, have traveled with their family to the Great Pla... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
Chickadee (Birchbark House #4)
<P>Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, Chickadee is the first novel of a new arc in the critically acclaimed Birchbark House series by New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich. <P>Twin brothers Chickadee and Makoons have done everything together since they were born—u... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2012 -
Grandmother's Pigeon
Passenger pigeon hatchlings, thought to be extinct, are discovered in Grandmother's room after she departs on a voyage to Greenland... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1996 -
The Blue Jay's Dance: A Memoir Of Early Motherhood
Louise Erdrich's first major work of nonfiction, The Blue Jay's Dance, brilliantly and poignantly examines the joys and frustrations, the compromises and the insights, and the difficult struggles and profound emotional satisfactions the acclaimed author experienced in the course of one twelve–month ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1995 -
The Round House: A Novel (P. S. Ser.)
One Sunday in the spring of 1988, a woman living on a reservation in North Dakota is attacked. The details of the crime are slow to surface as Geraldine Coutts is traumatized and reluctant to relive or reveal what happened, either to the police or to her husband, Bazil, and thirteen-year-old son, Jo... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2010 -
The Night Watchman: A Novel
It is 1953. Thomas Wazhushk is the night watchman at the first factory to open near the Turtle Mountain Reservation in rural North Dakota. He is also a prominent Chippewa Council member, trying to understand a new bill that is soon to be put before Congress. The US Government calls it an 'emancipati... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2020 -
LaRose
'It is important to say that Erdrich is one of the greatest living American writers, and LaRose is brilliant' Guardian'Warm-hearted . . . a novel remarkable for its forgiveness and sheer magnanimity' Sunday TimesFinalist for the 2016 National Books Critics Circle Award for FictionIn this literary ma... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
The Night Watchman: A Novel
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 li... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2020