March
by Geraldine Brooks
Taste attributes: historicalwardramaslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary
Boxlist takeEmotional and grounded: a heavy historical novel. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.8 / 5
4 ratings
About This Book
An extraordinary novel woven out of the lore of American history—by the author of the international bestseller Year of WondersFrom Louisa May Alcott’s beloved classic Little Women, Geraldine Brooks has animated the character of the absent father, March, and crafted a story "filled with the ache of love and marriage and with the power of war upon the mind and heart of one unforgettable man" (Sue Monk Kidd).
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- Geraldine Brooks
- Published
- 2005
- Pages
- 304
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- Open Library
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