Louise Erdrich Sees Criticism as a Friend

Louise Erdrich Sees Criticism as a Friend

I always seem to find one of Louise Erdrich’s books exactly when I need them most, thanks to some combination of a trusted recommender and fate. A dear friend texted me in the middle of reading Love Medicine, Erdrich’s first novel, to tell me that I absolutely had to go pick it up. I discovered Future Home of a Living God after an old boss could not stop gushing over it. The Sentence came into my possession during a “book fishing” event run by m…