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by Louise Erdrich

1988•Drama•226 pages

Taste attributes: dramamyth/fairytalehistoricalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyenclosedemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancehuman spirit/resilience/survivalcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeSlow-burning and heavy: a novel that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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3.3 / 5

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About This Book

Told in the alternating voices of a wise Chippewa Indian leader, and a young, embittered mixed-blood woman, the novel chronicles the drama of daily lives overshadowed by the clash of cultures and mythologies.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaMyth/fairytaleHistoricalInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceHuman spirit/resilience/survivalComplex relationship

Subjects

Ojibwa IndiansIndians of north america

Details

Author
Louise Erdrich
Published
1988
Pages
226
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