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Featured Books

2009 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in fiction and winner of the Minnesota Book Award for novel & short story.
 
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Winner of the 2009 Minnesota Book Award for Poetry.
Brave explorations of the depths of national identities and the real people who live them.
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The Plague of Doves
by Louise Erdrich
The Plague of Doves
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National Monuments
by Heid Erdrich
National Monuments
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Louise Erdrich

The Red Convertible

New!  The Red Convertible: Selected and New Stories, 1978-2008
This unique volume brings together for the first time three decades of short stories. Each character in these stories is full of surprises, and the twists and leaps of  imagination are made all the more meaningful by the deeper truth of human feeling that underlies them. Follow the evolution of narrative styles, the shifts and metamorphoses in Louise Erdrich's fiction over the past thirty years.  Order your signed copy today!


Recent and Featured Books from Louise

All Books by Louise Erdrich available in our Online Shop are signed by the author!
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News and Events

Pulitzer Prize Finalist!
Minnesota Book Awards Winner!

The Plague of Doves by Birchbark Books beloved owner Louise Erdrich has been selected as a 2009 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in fiction and is the 2009 Minnesota Book Awards Winner for novel and short story. We have signed copies available for purchase online and in the store. A joyous congratulations to Louise for these well-deserved honors!

Dartmouth Commencement 2009

Have a look at our Birchbark Blog to view Louise's commencement address to the Dartmouth class of 2009.

New Title: Face by Sherman Alexie

Face by Sherman Alexie. In this first full collection in nine years, Alexie's poems and prose show his celebrated passion and wit while also exploring new directions. Novelist, storyteller and performer, he won the National Book Award for his young adult  novel The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. His work has been praised throughout the world, but the bedrock remains what the New York Times Book Review said of his very first book: "Mr. Alexie's is one of the major lyric voices of our time."

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