“I don't pray. When I was young, I vowed I never would be caught begging God. If I want something I get it for myself. I go to church only to show the old hens they don't get me down.”
Book:Love Medicine
Quote by Louise Erdrich
Work
Love Medicine
Love Medicine is a poignant and insightful novel that delves into the complexities of family dynamics and the impact of cultural heritage on individual identities within a Native American community. The story is set in the 20th century and follows the lives of several generations of a family, highlighting their struggles and triumphs as they navigate the challenges of their heritage and the broader society. more
Author
Louise Erdrich
Louise Erdrich is an American writer known for her unique literary style and profound depiction of Native American culture. Her works blend elements of ethnicity, history, and literature, enjoying great popularity among readers. more
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