Plague of Doves: Deluxe Modern Classic by Louise Erdrich Format: Trade PaperbackPublished by Harper Perennial, 2013 “Wholly felt and exquisitely rendered tales of memory and magic. . . . By novel’s end, and in classic Erdrich fashion, every luminous fragment has been assembled into an intricate tapestry that deeply satisfies the mind, the heart, and the spirit.” —O, The Oprah MagazineA finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, The Plague of Doves—the first part of a loose trilogy that includes the National Book Award-winning The Round House and LaRose—is a gripping novel about a long-unsolved crime in a small North Dakota town and how, years later, the consequences are still being felt by the community and a nearby Native American reservation. Master storyteller Louise Erdrich delves into the fraught waters of historical injustice and the impact of secrets kept too long.Though generations have passed, the town of Pluto continues to be haunted by the murder of a farm family. Evelina Harp—part Ojibwe, part white—is an ambitious young girl whose grandfather, a repository of family and tribal history, harbors knowledge of the violent past. And Judge Antone Bazil Coutts, who bears witness, understands the weight of historical injustice better than anyone. Through the distinct and winning voices of three unforgettable narrators, the collective stories of two interwoven communities ultimately come together to reveal a final wrenching truth.This gorgeous Harper Perennial Deluxe Edition features French flaps, special foil cover effects, and deckle-edge paper, making it the perfect gift book.Product image is for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product offered for sale.
