Karen Louise Erdrich (born June 7, 1954) is a Native American author of novels, poetry, and children's books
In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interiorlandscape. For a short while, our mothers' bodies are the boundaries and personalgeography which are all that we know of the world. ... Once we no longer live beneath our mother's heart, it is the earth with which we form the samedependent relationship, relying ... on its cycles and elements, helpless without its protective embrace. Louise Erdrich»
They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were they all fused into a singlestubbornness. Louise Erdrich»
