At times painful, at times heartbreaking, and oftentimes comic, their tales be the adhesive that holds them together-in their love for Jack and in their lives as women. Huddling for warmth, they pass the endless night by remembering the stories of how each came to love, marry, and ultimately move beyond Jack. Now, stranded in a North Dakota blizzard, they have come face-to-face-and each has an astonishing story to tell. New York Times Book Review A darkly humorous novel of wild romance and heartbreak set against a raging North Dakota blizzard as five Native American women bond over their shared connection to one man, from award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich Five very different women have married Jack Mauser, a charming, infuriating schemer whose passions never survive the long haul.
The result is a rich and fragrant infusion. Book Synopsis Romantic love, religious ecstasy, the strange mixture of devotion and misunderstanding that runs through families-all are steeped together.
A generous and wise book that stakes out its own territory of desire.-San Francisco Chronicle. About the Book In her boldest and most darkly humorous novel yet, award-winning, critically acclaimed author Louise Erdrich tells the intimate and powerful stories of five Great Plains women whose lives are connected through one man.
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