How did the award-winning author of 13 novels, poetry, children's books and a memoir of early motherhood find her voice? Louise Erdrich discusses how her unique mix of heritage has impacted her life, motherhood and work.

How did award-winning author Louise Erdrich find her voice? Renowned for her mastery of multiple genres - including 13 novels, poetry, children's literature and a memoir of early motherhood - Erdrich discusses how her Native-American heritage and unique cultural experience has impacted her life, motherhood, and work. Also, on the program, Bill Moyers talks with history and international relations expert and former US Army Colonel Andrew J. Bacevich to discuss America's long war in Afghanistan. Respected across the political
spectrum, Bacevich has contributed to The Nation , The American Conservative , Foreign Affairs , among others, and his latest book is The
Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism .