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Winner of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in FictionNominee for the 2021 Dayton Literary Peace Prize Nominee for FictionA majestic, polyphonic novel about a community’s efforts to halt the proposed displacement and elimination of several Native American tribes in the 1950s, rendered with dexterity and imagination.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 lightness and gravity and unfolds with the elegant prose, sly humour, and depth of feeling of a master craftsman.Thomas Wazhashk is the night watchman at the jewel-bearing plant, the first factory located near the Turtle Mountain Reservation in rural North Dakota. He is also a Chippewa Council member who is trying to understand the consequences of a new “emancipation” bill on its way to the floor of the United States Congress. It is 1953 and he and the other council members know the bill isn’t about freedom; Congress is fed up with Indians. The bill is a “termination” that threatens the r

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Author

Louise Erdrich

Publisher

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9780062671202

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, American Fiction

Rating

4.4 / 5 (19,693 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14