Louise Erdrich - The Round House manuscript
Scope and Content Note
Collection contains one typewritten manuscript with handwritten edits.
Dates
- undated
Language of Materials
English
Restrictions on Access
The collection is open and available for use by researchers in the Andersen Library Reading Room.
Restrictions on Use
Copyright is retained by the copyright holder.
Biographical Note
Louise Erdrich is an American writer born in 1954. Her work includes poetry, children's books, and several award-winning novels. She studied English at Dartmouth College from 1972-1976 and earned her Master of Arts in writing from John Hopkins University in 1979. Erdrich's Native American heritage is featured prominently in her writing; several of her novels are set on reservations with stories centered on Native American characters. Her novel, The Round House, is exemplary of these traits. The work was published in 2012 and is the recipient of the National Book Award for Fiction.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear feet)
Abstract
Collection contains an edited draft of Erdrich's book, The Round House.
Physical Location
Mezz (R67, D7, S7)
Acquisition
The manuscript was anonymously donated to the Upper Midwest Literary Archives in 2014.
Processing Information
The collection was processed and the finding aid written by Kathryn Hujda, 2014, with generous support from Creative Heritage Initiative donors.
- Title
- Louise Erdrich - The Round House manuscript
- Author
- Kathryn Hujda
- Date
- 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Upper Midwest Literary Archives Collecting Area
