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The Night Watchman

novel by Erdrich

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  • Louise Erdrich
    In Louise Erdrich: Novels

    …1950s, was the inspiration for The Night Watchman. The book follows a small isolated community in North Dakota and its efforts to fight a congressional resolution to terminate Native tribes by forcing them to assimilate and give up their land. In 2021 The Night Watchman won the Pulitzer Prize for…

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