Realistic and yet romantic, it's a novel to melt the hardest of hearts.' - Orlando Sentinel, The sensation of intimacy this type of writing creates cannot be overestimated. It feels right, therefore, to describe this novel not in terms of literature but companionship: a comfortable, humorous and generous work.' - Chicago Tribune 'Masterful.Tales of Burning Love is a bright, loud book.' - Harper's Bazaar 'This novel is sensual, romantic, funny and wrapped in a world of snow and fire that is as irresistible as Jack himself.' - Arizona Republic 'Tales of Burning Love blazes with Erdrich's insights about the nature of love, the force of passion. compels her characters to plumb the depths of human nature through storytelling.' - Atlanta Journal-Constitution 'The sensation of intimacy this type of writing creates cannot be overestimated. Tales of Burning Love is an enormously enjoyable book, alive with fascinating and engaging characters, full of love in all its twangy, passionate, and ridiculous excesses.' - Philadelphia Inquirer 'Her most daring and perhaps her most compelling.A wise, wonderful, and wickedly funny novel.' - Booklist 'One of her most compulsively readable books-a tale of wild romance and crazy fate that unspools like a quirky road movie.' - Chicago Sun-Times 'Erdrich's finest novel in years.Shockingly beautiful prose.' - San Francisco Chronicle 'When was the last time you read a book that was equally generous to women and men? A book that made you want to round up all the lovers you'd ever treated badly and show them the kindness they truly deserved? If you've craved such a book, spend a few nights with Louise Erdrich's Tales of Burning Love.' - Boston Sunday Globe 'A triumph. Erdrich's saints are nearly as lively as her sinners, and that's a real achievement.' - New York Times Book Review 'Erdrich returns to the somber and beautiful landscape she has created, a landscape more and more richly populated with each book.' - Washington Post Book World 'Few modern American writers can equal Louise Erdrich for sheer stylistic brilliance. The result is a rich and fragrant infusion.

Compels Her Characters to Plumb the Depths of Human Nature Through Storytelling., 'Romantic love, religious ecstasy, the strange mixture of devotion and misunderstanding that runs through families-all are steeped together. Erdrich's saints are nearly as lively as her sinners, and that's a real achievement., Erdrich returns to the somber and beautiful landscape she has created, a landscape more and more richly populated with each book., A Triumph.

Romantic love, religious ecstasy, the strange mixture of devotion and misunderstanding that runs through families-all are steeped together.

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