The Round House By Louise Erdrich (2013)

…English 101 Professor … … May 2018 The Round House by Louise Erdrich (2013)Louise Erdrich can be considered as one of the most ambiguous American authors, whose literary heritage cannot certainly be underestimated. American by origin, she gained worldwide popularity in no time after starting a career, since readers positively appreciated her unique writing style and interesting unfabled stories, frequently used as a basis for her works. “The Plague of Doves” (2008), Louise Erdrich’s main book, helped her win the Pulitzer Prize, besides, the writer got the National Book Award for her another novel “The Round House” (2012). The latter was repeatedly reviewed in the leading American and Canadian periodicals, for instance, The New York Times wrote the following: “Law is meant to put out society’s brush fires, but in Native American history it has often acted more like the wind. Louise Erdrich turns this dire reality into a powerful human story in her new novel, in which a Native American woman is raped somewhere in the vicinity of a sacred round house, and seeking justice becomes almost as devastating as the crime” (Russo). From the first pages it becomes obvious the book is not just a story