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The Plague of Doves is one of the major achievements of Louise Erdrich's considerable oeuvre, a quintessentially American story and the most complex and original of her books.
The Plague of Doves: Summary and book reviews of The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich. 2008
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As short story collections go, Plague of Doves is superb.
The Plague of Doves: Summary and book reviews of The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich. 2008
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BORDAL: The band called Doves are inheritors of this landscape and shares with their fellow Mancunians, like Elbow, a kind of melancholic mist of reverb and swirling guitars and synths that's been described as dream pop or epic pop.
Doves: 'Some Cities' 2005
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Andy, I think, came up with the name Doves, and we just thought, 'alright, maybe you're right, maybe it is time to cut the chord here and just try and reinvent ourselves.'"
PopMatters 2009
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Wise Woman lived, and the Guess Gate; likewise those two communities known as the Doves and the Hawking Sopers, whose ways of life were as opposite as the Poles.
Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard Eleanor Farjeon 1923
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Once known as the Doves, the pub holds a prime position on the river Thames just before Hammersmith Bridge - reputedly the best place to watch the Oxford/Cambridge Boat Race.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Once his fathers had owned a beautiful city on the banks of the Adur, and all the lands to the north and the west were theirs, for a matter of several miles indeed, including many strange things that were on them: such as the Wapping Thorp, the Huddle Stone, the Bush Hovel where a Wise Woman lived, and the Guess Gate; likewise those two communities known as the Doves and the Hawking Sopers, whose ways of life were as opposite as the Poles.
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Once his fathers had owned a beautiful city on the banks of the Adur, and all the lands to the north and the west were theirs, for a matter of several miles indeed, including many strange things that were on them: such as the Wapping Thorp, the Huddle Stone, the Bush Hovel where a Wise Woman lived, and the Guess Gate; likewise those two communities known as the Doves and the Hawking Sopers, whose ways of life were as opposite as the poles.
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The motion picture has been awarded four "Doves" by the Dove Family Foundation.
Home-schooling families release `Christian epic' film | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2009
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(Soundbite of song "Doves") RACHEL MARTIN, host: Coming up next on the show, a new documentary follows an acre of corn in Iowa.
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