Fleur upends this domestic arrangement by ensnaring Mauser, who marries her in a desperate act of atonement. Polly acts as the household manager, tending to the invalid Mauser as well as her sister, the flaky and frigid Placide. But Fleur is patient and stealthy she gets herself hired by Mauser's sister-in-law, Polly Elizabeth, as a laundress. In Minneapolis, she locates the grand house of the thief: one John James Mauser, whom she plans to kill. As a young woman, Fleur journeys from her native North Dakota to avenge the theft of her land. FOUR SOULS Louise Erdrichįleur Pillager, one of Erdrich's most intriguing characters, embarks on a path of revenge in this continuation of the Ojibwe saga that began with Tracks A review with a blue-tinted title indicates a book of unusual commercial interest that hasn't received a starred review. A starred review indicates a book of outstanding quality.
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