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Louise Erdrich's Reading List

The author of "The Round House" and, most recently, "LaRose" thinks President Obama "deserves a diverting literary read filled with witchy sex, brutal greed, dark gods and innocence."

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By the Book: Louise Erdrich (2016)

NYT By the Book column (2016-04-28).

Source: www.nytimes.com

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The Known World
Edward P. Jones · 2003 · Buy on Amazon
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Winter in the Blood
James Welch · Buy on Amazon
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War Dances
Sherman Alexie · Buy on Amazon
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Three Day Road
Joseph Boyden · Buy on Amazon
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Ceremony
Leslie Marmon Silko · Buy on Amazon
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Seven Gothic Tales
Isak Dinesen · Buy on Amazon
"Isak Dinesen's masterworks, "The Deluge at Norderney" and "The Monkey," are so important to me that I keep wearing out the collection they are part of — "Seven Gothic Tales.""
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Every Man Dies Alone
Hans Fallada · Buy on Amazon
""Every Man Dies Alone," by Hans Fallada, is one of those books."
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The Falling Sky
Davi Kopenawa · Buy on Amazon
"It is a perfectly grounded account of what it is like to live an indigenous life in communion with one's personal spirits. We are losing worlds upon worlds."
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Cool for You
Eileen Myles · Buy on Amazon
"She described experiences working in psychiatric hospitals, going to Catholic school, shifting about the universe, with a pained sympathy and hilarious specificity."
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Lord of Misrule
Jaimy Gordon · Buy on Amazon
"I think he deserves a diverting literary read filled with witchy sex, brutal greed, dark gods and innocence: "Lord of Misrule," by Jaimy Gordon."

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