Louise Erdrich on THE SENTENCE
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The Name That the Spirits Know You By
A lot of people don't think of urban indigenous people participating in ceremonies, but that's exactly what happens. Everythng in like names, books connect us in so many different ways, at so many different points. I know books have gotten a lot of us through the bulk of the pandamic, which obviously is continuing. But you also have this wonderful line in the book where you say, books aren't meant to be safe. Oh, yes, that right. Ha, ha,. ha, ha, ha.
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