Louise Erdrich is the author of twelve novels as well as volumes of poetry, children's books, and a memoir of early motherhood.Her novel Love Medicine won the National Book Critics Circle Award and The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse was a finalist for the National Book Award.
Erdrich's latest novel is The Plague of Doves.
She shared with Newsweek a list of her five most important books. And answered a couple of related questions:
Learn more about Erdrich's five most important books.A BOOK TO WHICH YOU ALWAYS RETURN:
"Wide Sargasso Sea" by Jean Rhys. Savage, strange and perfect.
A BOOK YOU HOPE PARENTS WILL READ TO THEIR CHILDREN:
William Steig's books, including the original "Shrek!" Simple, beautiful, funny, and an adult can read them without suffering brain damage.
--Marshal Zeringue
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