“The Night Watchman” by Louise Erdrich will be next year’s One Book One Northwestern selection, Northwestern announced Monday. The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is about a tribal leader that stands up ...

THE NIGHT WATCHMAN by Louise Erdrich (Harper, 448 pp., $28.99). Louise Erdrich’s full-bodied new novel depicts the real-life battle of her grandfather (fictionalized and renamed Thomas Wazhushk) ...

The ultimate book for cricket fans, Cricket is a sport said to be played in the mind. Although fans often remember fast bowlers and sixes and hundreds, there are deep tactical moments that can ...

Night watchmen from 30 different towns and four countries stand together for a group photo after a procession through Duelken. Organized by the "Night Watchmen and Tower Keepers' Guild," the parade ...

National Book Award-winning novelist Louise Erdrich returns with a story inspired by the life of her grandfather, a leader of the Turtle Mountain Chippewa tribe in the 1950s. In "The Night Watchman" ...

The 15th-century German man would sing the ‘all’s well’ tune at the top of the hour through the night. The walled town of Rothenburg, midway between Frankfurt and Munich, offers the best look possible ...

Free copies of Louise Erdrich’s Aspen Words Literary Prize-winning novel “The Night Watchman” will be distributed to residents of the Roaring Fork Valley starting June 23, kicking off the third annual ...

This combination of photos shows, from left, "The Night Watchman" by Louise Erdrich, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, "Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White ...

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Until European travel becomes fully open to Americans, here's a reminder of the fun that awaits us in Europe. With an insider's grin he begins: "It was a bad job, being medieval Rothenburg's night ...