Long Soldier’s interrogative

organized around women's labor

A new introduction by Schenck also gives a clear and concise history of the text and of the author

unparalleled in American Indian literature

Four Souls environment Long Soldier’s interrogativeAfter taking her mother's name, Four Souls, for strength, the strange, compelling Fleur Pillager walks from her Ojibwe reservation to the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul. She seeks restitution from and revenge on the lumber baron who has stripped her reservation. But revenge is never simple, and her intentions are complicated by her dangerous compassion for the man who wronged her.