The Sentence

novel by Erdrich

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  • Louise Erdrich
    In Louise Erdrich: Novels

    That same year Erdrich published The Sentence, a novel about a formerly incarcerated Native woman who works in a Minneapolis bookstore that is haunted by the ghost of a recently deceased customer. Erdrich incorporated real-life events into the work, notably the COVID-19 pandemic and the murder of George Floyd, an…

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