“Upon walking into Eva's kitchen, something profound happened to Delphine. She experienced a fabulous expansion of being. Light-headed, she felt a swooping sensation and then a quiet, as though she'd settled like a bird.”

Louise Erdrich

Louise Erdrich - “Upon walking into Eva's kitchen...” 1

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