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Four Souls - by Louise Erdrich (Paperback)

Name: Four Souls - by Louise Erdrich (Paperback)
Brand: Harper Perennial
SKU: 54268511
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From New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich comes a haunting novel that continues the rich and enthralling Ojibwe saga begun in her novel Tracks.After taking her mother's name, Four Souls, for strength, the strange and compelling Fleur Pillager walks from her Ojibwe reservation to the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul.
Author(s): Louise Erdrich
240 Pages
Fiction + Literature Genres, Literary

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About the Book

In the world of interconnected novels, this story is closely linked to "Tracks." The tale elaborates the intricate story of life on a reservation peopled by saints and false saints, heroes and sinners, clever fools and tenacious women.

Book Synopsis

From New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich comes a haunting novel that continues the rich and enthralling Ojibwe saga begun in her novel Tracks.

After taking her mother's name, Four Souls, for strength, the strange and compelling Fleur Pillager walks from her Ojibwe reservation to the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul. She is seeking restitution from and revenge on the lumber baron who has stripped her tribe's land. But revenge is never simple, and her intentions are complicated by her dangerous compassion for the man who wronged her.

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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, and her intentions are complicated by her dangerous compassion for the man who wronged her.

Review Quotes

"Powerful and haunting." -- Michiko Kakutani, New York Times

"Stunning flights of lyricism." -- San Francisco Chronicle Book Review

"Vividly evoked ...A welcome addition, then, to a uniquely enthralling and important American story." -- Kirkus Reviews

"Fleur's story, along with comic subplots involving the narrators, is marked by imagery both poetic and moving." -- Library Journal

"Great originality and charm." -- Entertainment Weekly

"FOUR SOULS juxtaposes ... the ribald and the elegiac." -- Atlantic Monthly

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 7.9 Inches (H) x 4.9 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)

Weight: .45 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 240

Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres

Sub-Genre: Literary

Publisher: Harper Perennial

Format: Paperback

Author: Louise Erdrich

Language: English

Street Date: July 5, 2005

TCIN: 54268511

UPC: 9780060935221

Item Number (DPCI): 248-43-2093

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Q: Is this book a standalone story or part of a series?

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A: This book is closely linked to the novel 'Tracks', making it part of a larger interconnected narrative.
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Q: What themes are explored in this novel?

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A: The novel explores themes of love, family, identity, memory, and the complexities of revenge.
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Q: What is the primary setting of the story?

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A: The story primarily takes place between an Ojibwe reservation and the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul.
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Q: What is the main character's quest in the story?

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A: The main character, Fleur Pillager, seeks restitution and revenge against a lumber baron who harmed her tribe.
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