Love Medicine | Summary and Analysis Chapters 5 – 6
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Henry Lamartine: Lulu Nanapush’s husband who committed suicide.
Beverly Lamartine: Henry’s brother who believes Henry Junior is his son.
Henry Junior: Born nine months after the funeral for Henry Lamartine, Henry Junior is Lulu’s son and possibly the son of Beverly.
Elsa: Beverly’s girlfriend at his home in the Twin Cities.
Summary
In 1957, Beverly returns to the reservation to try to claim Henry Junior, the boy he thinks is his son. During his brother’s funeral, Beverly had consoled the distraught Lulu, who had fallen into the open...
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