![Louise Erdrich: The Night Watchman [engl.] @festivalberlin](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VGB6z5GnEAI/maxresdefault.jpg)
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Louise Erdrich, a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, tells in her Pulitzer Prize 2021 winning novel »The Night Watchman« how her grandfather carried the protest against the dispossession of Native Americans from rural North Dakota to Washington. »A masterful epic. After reading it, one is deeply moved and misses these characters as if they were real people.« [New York Times Book Review] The author will be joining live.
Host: Sally-Charell Delin
Speaker: Lena Stolze
Louise Erdrich, a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, tells in her Pulitzer Prize 2021 winning novel »The Night Watchman« how her grandfather carried the protest against the dispossession of Native Americans from rural North Dakota to Washington. »A masterful epic. After reading it, one is deeply moved and misses these characters as if they were real people.« [New York Times Book Review] The author will be joining live.
Host: Sally-Charell Delin
Speaker: Lena Stolze
![Louise Erdrich: The Night Watchman [engl.]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VGB6z5GnEAI/mqdefault.jpg "Louise Erdrich: The Night Watchman [engl.]
Louise Erdrich, a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, tells in her Pulitzer Prize 2021 winning novel »The Night Watchman« how her grandfather carried the protest against the dispossession of Native Americans from rural North Dakota to Washington. »A masterful epic. After reading it, one is deeply moved and misses these characters as if they were real people.« [New York Times Book Review] The author will be joining live.
Host: Sally-Charell Delin
Speaker: Lena Stolze")
![Patrice Douglass on Toni Morrisons Essays [engl.]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WjzB_pqzfVk/mqdefault.jpg "Patrice Douglass on Toni Morrisons Essays [engl.]
Essays were a sociopolitical and aesthetic medium of reflection for Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, through which she demonstrated a stylistically elegant and forceful moral stance. Assistant Professor of Gender and Womens Studies Patrice D. Douglass (Berkeley University) lectures on Morrison’s essayistic work.")
