![]() En route she dies in the freezing Dakota countryside. N.D., however, June takes on one more client and, afterward, decides to walk back to her home. The story opens in 1981 when June Kashpaw, an attractive, leggy Chippewa prostitute who has idled away her days on the main streets of oil boomtowns in North Dakota, decides to return to the reservation on which she was raised. ![]() Novel, ''Love Medicine,'' a lyrical account of three generations of a Chippewa Indian family, dispels these spurious notions. $13.95.ĮTHNIC writing - works that focus on the lives and particular concerns of America's minorities - labors under a peculiar burden: only certain types of people are supposed to be interested. ![]() Marco Portales, an associate editor of the literary magazine MELUS, teaches English at the University of Houston, Clear Lake. ![]() December 23, 1984, Sunday, Late City Final Edition ![]()
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