Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

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  • “Love Tea” and The Antelope Wife

    Sarah Bahr Indianapolis, Indiana, United States   An antelope in South Africa. (verified free-to-use image) Klaus Shawano’s abduction of the Ojibwe woman Sweetheart Calico in Louise Erdrich’s novel The Antelope Wife is hardly a congenial affair. He leads her to his van — nervous, not speaking — and gives her a cup of hot tea,…