Panel: Daughters in Rebellion

Reading: Louise Erdrich

In this video recording from March 22, 1988 during the 19th Annual UND Writers Conference, “Parent and Child,” Louise Erdrich reads an excerpt from The Beet Queen. She also reads “The Butcher’s Wife.”

Panel: Single Moms

Reading: Michael Dorris

In this video recording from March 23, 1988 during the 19th Annual UND Writers Conference, “Parent and Child,” Michael Dorris reads excerpts from A Yellow Raft in Blue Water. The recording begins with a presentation to Michael Dorris and Louise Erdrich by a number of Native American students from UND.

Reading: Mona Simpson

Panel: Fathers and Daughters

Reading: Adam Hochschild

In this video recording from March 24, 1988 during the 19th Annual UND Writers Conference, “Parent and Child,” Adam Hochschild reads an excerpt from Half the Way Home: A Memoir of Father and Son. He concludes by answering questions from the audience.

Panel: Fathers and Sons

Reading: Patrick Hemingway

Reading: W. D. Snodgrass