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msaggy's review
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
This is my first Richard Wagamese novel, and the words he chose to fill this book showcase a remarkable craftsmanship evident on every page. It's an emotional and weighty, yet beautiful novel. Solid four stars.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism, Alcohol, Death, Blood, Cursing, Addiction, Grief, War, Death of parent, Abandonment, and Chronic illness
Moderate: Medical content, Racial slurs, Pregnancy, and Vomit
mayakinsley's review against another edition
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexual content, Terminal illness, Pregnancy, Murder, Medical content, Medical trauma, Infidelity, Gun violence, Gore, Grief, Death of parent, Death, Child abuse, and Chronic illness
Moderate: Pedophilia, Incest, and Colonisation
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