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Erdrich, Louise. LaRose.
Ojibwa Indians -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Ojibwa Indians -- North Dakota -- Fiction.
Hunting accidents -- Fiction.
Children -- Death -- Fiction.
Indian families -- Fiction.
Atonement -- Fiction.
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Reader's Voice
Book
Club
Kit
for
LaRose
by Louise Erdrich [
kit
].
[Bismarck, N.D.] : [Bismarck Public Library], [2017]
Other Title:
Book
Club
Kit
for
LaRose
LaRose
[
Book
Club
Kit
]
Description:
6 bks. (x, 373 pages ; 24 cm) + 1 folder containing : 1 laminated Discussion Guide, 1 laminated Tips for Leading a
Book
Discussion & check-out sheets ; in blue nylon bag (47 x 36 cm)
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BPL
Book
Club
Kit
Summary:
North Dakota, late summer, 1999. Landreaux Iron stalks a deer along the edge of the property bordering his own. He shoots with easy confidence - but when the buck springs away, Landreaux realizes he's hit something else, a blur he saw as he squeezed the trigger. When he staggers closer, he realizes he has killed his neighbor's five-year-old son, Dusty Ravich. The youngest child of his friend and neighbor, Peter Ravich, Dusty was best friends with Landreaux's five-year-old son,
LaRose
. The two families have always been close, sharing food, clothing, and rides into town; their children played together despite going to different schools; and Landreaux's wife, Emmaline, is half sister to Dusty's mother, Nola. Horrified at what he's done, the recovered alcoholic turns to an Ojibwe tribe tradition - the sweat lodge - for guidance, and finds a way forward. Following an ancient means of retribution, he and Emmaline will give
LaRose
to the grieving Peter and Nola. "Our son will be your son now," they tell them.
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Kit
includes 1st HarperCollins edition, 2016.
Erdrich, Louise.
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Publisher:
[Bismarck, N.D.] : [Bismarck Public Library], [2017]
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BISMARCK PUBLIC LIBRARY
BPL Reader's Voice BkClubKits-Ask at Checkout Desk
RV BOOK CLUB KIT LaRose
In - available for use
01/21/2022
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