The Master Butchers Singing Club A Novel Author:Louise Erdrich Having survived World War 1, Fidelis Waldvogel returns to his quiet German village and marries the pregnant widow of his best friend, killed in action. With a suitcase full of sausages and a master butcher's precious knife set, Fidelis sets out for America. In Argus, North Dakota, he builds a business, a home for his family-which includes Eva ... more »and four sons- and a singing club consisiting of the best voices in town. When the Old World neets the New- in the person of Delphine Watzka- the great adventure of Fidelis's life begins. Delphine meets Eva and is enchanted. She meets Fidelus, and the ground trembles. There momentous encounters will determine the course of Delphine's life, and the trajectory of this brilliant novel.« less