Cottagers and Indians by Drew Hayden Taylor

Cottagers and Indians

Drew Hayden Taylor

96 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

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Description

An Anishnawbe man, Arthur Copper, decides to repopulate the lakes of his home Territory with manoomin, or wild rice - much to the disapproval of the local non-Indigenous cottagers, in particular the formidable Maureen Poole. Based on real-life eve...

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Community Reviews Summary of 47 reviews

Moods

funny 76%
reflective 76%
informative 46%
emotional 30%
challenging 23%
lighthearted 15%
tense 15%
dark 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 28%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | No: 23% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 38%

Average rating

3.83

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