The Painted Drum: A Novel
Files
Document Type
Book
Description
While appraising the estate of a New Hampshire family descended from a North Dakota Indian agent, Faye Travers is startled to discover a rare moose skin and cedar drum fashioned long ago by an Ojibwe artisan. And so begins an illuminating journey both backward and forward in time, following the strange passage of a powerful yet delicate instrument, and revealing the extraordinary lives it has touched and defined.
Publication Date
2005
Publisher
HarperCollins
City
New York
State
NY
Award
2014 Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | Creative Writing | Fiction
Repository Citation
Erdrich , L. (2005). The Painted Drum: A Novel. New York, NY: HarperCollins.
