"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Louise Erdrich is the author of fifteen novels as well as volumes of poetry, children’s books, short stories, and a memoir of early motherhood. Her novel The Round House won the National Book Award for Fiction. The Plague of Doves won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, and her debut novel, Love Medicine, was the winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. Erdrich has received the Library of Congress Prize in American Fiction, the prestigious PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction, and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. She lives in Minnesota with her daughters and is the owner of Birchbark Books, a small independent bookstore.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
US$ 3.25
From Canada to U.S.A.
Book Description Paperback. Condition: New. Paperback. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge. Seller Inventory # 9780060931650B
Book Description Trade Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 106683
Book Description Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 498842-n
Book Description Soft Cover. Condition: new. Seller Inventory # 9780060931650
Book Description Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Crown of Columbus 0.65. Book. Seller Inventory # BBS-9780060931650
Book Description Condition: New. Brand New. Seller Inventory # 9780060931650
Book Description Condition: New. Seller Inventory # ABLIING23Feb2215580002978
Book Description Condition: New. Seller Inventory # I-9780060931650
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A thriller and love story. . . . A mediation on power and betrayal. . . . An exhilarating novel of risk, redemption and discovery. Los Angeles Times In their only fully collaborative literary work, Michael Dorris and Louise Erdrich have written a gripping novel of history, suspense, recovery, and new beginnings. The Crown of Columbus chronicles the adventures of a pair of mismatched loversVivian Twostar, a divorced, pregnant anthropologist, and Roger Williams, a consummate academic, epic poet, and bewildered father of Vivians babyand their quest for the truth about Christopher Columbus and themselves. When Vivian uncovers what is presumed to be the diary of Christopher Columbus, she and Roger are drawn into a journey from icy New Hampshire to the idyllic Caribbean in search of the greatest treasure of Europe. Lured by the wild promise of redeeming the past, they are plunged into a harrowing race against time and death that threatensand finally changestheir lives. This novel chronicles the adventures of a pair of mismatched lovers - Vivian Twostar, a divorced, pregnant anthropologist, and Roger Williams, a consummate academic, epic poet, and bewildered father of Vivian's baby - on their quest for the truth about Christopher Columbus and themselves. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780060931650
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Brand New Copy. Seller Inventory # BBB_new0060931655