Tom Lake trickster our understanding of the world

our understanding of the world we inhabit

from harm by catching bad dreams in its web and allowing good dreams to pass through the feathers hanging at the bottom

both Native and non-Native

—Joy Harjo

His grandparents turn for help to a tribal elder

Tom Lake trickster our understanding of the worldIn the spring of 2020, Lara's three daughters return to the family's orchard in Northern Michigan. While picking cherries, they beg their mother to tell them the story of Peter Duke, a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance years before at a theater company called Tom Lake. As Lara recalls the past, her daughters examine their own lives and relationship with their mother, and are forced to reconsider the world and everything they