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After "Saint Marie" was first published in The Atlantic Monthly, Erdrich incorporated it into an expanded version of her first novel entitled Love Medicine (first published in 1984; expanded in 1993). The novel offers episodic chapters that trace the intertwined lives of two families on and surrounding a fictional reservation in Argus, North Dakota, between the years of 1934 and 1984. "Saint Marie," set in 1934, introduces Marie Lazarre prior to marriage and motherhood, events that take place in subsequent chapters of the novel. The short story that follows this tale, "Wild...
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