When Two Feathers Fell from the Sky by Margaret Verble

When Two Feathers Fell from the Sky

Margaret Verble

384 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary mysterious slow-paced
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Louise Erdrich meets Karen Russell in this deliciously strange and daringly original novel from Pulitzer Prize finalist Margaret Verble: set in 1926 Nashville, it follows a death-defying young Cherokee horse-diver who, with her companions from the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 276 reviews

Moods

mysterious 61%
adventurous 42%
emotional 33%
reflective 30%
informative 26%
dark 22%
challenging 15%
tense 15%
funny 14%
sad 10%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 8%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 44%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 31% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 36% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.54

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