Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich

Love Medicine

Love Medicine #1

Louise Erdrich

367 pages • first pub 1984 (view editions)

fiction literary short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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The book "Love Medicine" by Louise Erdrich is ideal for readers who appreciate deeply layered family sagas exploring cultural identity and emotional resilience through interconnected stories.

Description

The first book in Louise Erdrich's highly acclaimed "Native American" trilogy that includes "The Beet Queen," "Tracks," and "The Bingo Palace," re-sequenced and expanded to include never-before-published chapters."A dazzling series of family portr...

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Community Reviews

3.99
based on 3,863 reviews

Moods

emotional: 80%

reflective: 74%

challenging: 45%

sad: 35%

dark: 31%

tense: 14%

hopeful: 13%

mysterious: 13%

funny: 12%

adventurous: 10%

informative: 8%

inspiring: 6%

relaxing: 2%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

4% of readers chose fast
47% of readers chose medium
47% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
14% of readers chose A mix
83% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

64% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

36% of readers chose Yes
55% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

87% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

81% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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