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Tag Archives: Louise Erdrich
Happy Birthday, Louise Erdrich
It didn’t occur to me that my books would be widely read at all, and that enabled me to write anything I wanted to. And even once I realized that they were being read, I still wrote as if I … Continue reading
And the National Book Award goes to . . .
The National Book Awards were given out tonight at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. Louise Erdrich was the winner of a tight fiction race, beating out Junot Díaz and Dave Eggers (as well as newcomers Ben Fountain and … Continue reading
Big names in the 2012 National Book Award Finalists
It seems like just yesterday that we finished last year’s literary awards season—and here it is, upon us again! This morning, the National Book Award Finalists were announced on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” Whereas last year the list of Fiction Finalists … Continue reading
Monday contest: Louise Erdrich’s ‘The Round House’
Our October cover story is The Round House, Louise Erdrich’s 14th novel and the story of 13-year-old Joe Coutts coming of age on a North Dakota reservation in 1988. This week, FOUR BookPage readers will receive a copy of this … Continue reading
Fall fiction: Louise Erdrich
Pulitzer Prize finalist Louise Erdrich was described as a “muscular and fearless writer” in our review of her latest novel, Shadow Tag. She also writes my favorite kind of book club books: They have lyrical prose, with characters and situations … Continue reading
February fiction—for you!
Happy February! We’re celebrating the end of winter (will it ever come?), Valentine’s Day and our brand new issue with a doozy of a giveaway. There’s something for everybody in our February issue, from coverage of Don DeLillo’s new novel … Continue reading
Big February fiction
2010 is looking like a great year—for fiction, at least. I’ve been busy sorting through the January stacks, trying to decide between big names (Elizabeth Kostova, J.M. Coetzee, Tracy Chevalier and Amy Bloom among them) and outstanding debuts (remember the … Continue reading
