Booksellers recommend books: Zenith on 'Master Butchers Singing Club'

June 22, 2019 at 4:55AM
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Set in 1920s rural North Dakota, "The Master Butchers Singing Club" by Louise Erdrich holds beautifully brilliant tales of love, mystery and haunting histories.

Beth Burnett, Zenith Bookstore, Duluth

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"The Master Butchers Singing Club" by Louise Erdrich
“The Master Butchers Singing Club” by Louise Erdrich (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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