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Death of author Michael Dorris sparks national mourning
Michael Dorris, admired author of A Yellow Raft in Blue Water and The Broken Cord, died in a reportedly planned suicide by asphyxiation in Concord New Hampshire. Authorities and friends note deep depression and prior legal worries in Minneapolis amid possible charges. His wife Louie Erdrich recalls his advocacy for children as colleagues reflect on his legacy and need for help.
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