"...Grandpa's mind had left us, gone wild and……" — Louise Erdrich

"...Grandpa's mind had left us, gone wild and wary. When I walked with him I could feel how strange it was. His thoughts swam between us, hidden under rocks, disappearing in weeds, and I was fishing for them, dangling my own words like baits and lures."

— Louise Erdrich

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