Erdrich, Louise

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American Passages - Unit 1. Native Voices: Authors - Unit 1 of American Passages Literary Survey: Native Voices syllabus. Includes teaching tips and author questions for presentation and discussion.

Approaches to Erdrich - Syllabus for discussion of themes in author's stories.

Audio Interview - Audio interview of Erdrich and her former husband, Michael Dorris. Approximately 27 minutes long; option to purchase VHS of complete interview available.

Barnes & Noble.com - Meet the Writers - Biography, interview and bibliography.

The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich - Summary and review of the book with classroom discussion ideas, activities, related books and links.

BookPage Interview - BookPage interview with the author, coinciding with the release of "The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse," published April 2001.

City Pages Book Review - City Pages of Minneapolis/St. Paul reviews author's book, The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse.

The Creative Instinct - An interview with Erdrich from Salonmagazine.com's archives.

Dancing Badger - Discussion of the author's book, "The Antelope Wife," and the themes contained in the book.

Erdrich's Tracks - Essay discussing the "healing power of humor" in author's works.

FactMonster: Louise Erdrich - Very brief summary of the author's biography and work.

A Feast of Words - Annotated bibliography and brief biography of the author, as well as critical praise for her work.

Fiction: Louise Erdrich - Brief biography from Bedford/St. Martin's Press.

The Glass and the Bowl - Reprint of poem from "Baptism of Desire: Poems."

The Infography about Erdrich, Louise (1954- ) - Online and print resources recommended by a professor who specializes in research about the author.

Interview with "The Atlantic" - A conversation with Louise Erdrich, whose stories occur in the "margin where cultures mix and collide."

Kidsreads Review - Brief review of Erdrich's children's book, "The Birchbark House."

Louise Erdrich Official Web Page - Official website of the author, provided by HarperCollins. Features biography, bibliography, mailing list and information about recent releases.

Louise Erdrich - Classroom syllabus for discussion of author and works.

Louise Erdrich's Bibliography - Bibliography of poetry, novels and other works, compiled by "Modern American Poetry."

MSN Encarta - Louise Erdrich - Short, encyclopedic-style biography of the author and her works.

Naked Woman Playing Chopin: A Fargo Romance - Short story by the author, appearing in The Barcelona Review. Originally published in The New Yorker.

PAL: Louise Erdrich - Portraits in American Literature profile, featuring extensive bibliography.

Reading Group Guide: Love Medicine - Page for book clubs or groups reading "Love Medicine." Includes summary and questions for discussion.

Reading Group Guide: The Beet Queen - Guide for book clubs or groups reading "The Beet Queen." Includes description and questions for discussion of book.

Reading Group Guide: The Bingo Palace - Guide for books clubs or groups reading "The Bingo Palace." Includes description and questions for discussion of book.

Reading Group Guide: Tracks - Guide for book clubs or groups reading "Tracks." Includes description and questions for discussion of book.

Review of "The Antelope Wife" - Review of "The Antelope Wife," appearing in the Post-Gazette, May 1998.

Satan: Hijacker of a Planet by Louise Erdrich - Short story appearing the August 97 issue of "The Atlantic."

What about the sweetheart?: The "Different Shape" of Anishinabe Two Sisters Stories in Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine and Tales of Burning Love.(Critical Essay) - Critical essay discussing the author's use of Anishinabe storytelling.

Where the Maps Stopped: The Aesthetics of Borders in Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine and Tracks. - Article about the author, with discussion of "border issues."