The Beet Queen decolonization With Beth Dooley

With Beth Dooley

and a rallying cry for the preservation of priceless languages and cultures

she achieved sobriety

Writing from the vantage point of an American Indian woman

and obligation that spans generations

The Beet Queen decolonization With Beth DooleyOn a spring morning in 1932, young Karl and Mary Adare arrive by boxcar in Argus, North Dakota. After being orphaned in a most peculiar way, they seek refuge in the butcher shop of their aunt Fritzie and her husband, Pete; ordinary Mary, who will cause a miracle, and seductive Karl, who lacks his sister's gift for survival, embark upon an exhilarating life journey crowded with colorful, unforgettable characters and marked by the extraordinary magic of