Fools Crow by James Welch

Fools Crow

James Welch

402 pages • first pub 1986 (view editions)

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Fools Crow is for readers who want an immersive, reflective journey through a pivotal moment in history, carried by a measured, melancholy sense of adventure. You’ll feel at home here if you’re drawn to stories that move at a thoughtful pace and leave you quietly moved and contemplative.

Description

The 25th-anniversary edition of "a novel that in the sweep and inevitability of its events...is a major contribution to Native American literature." (Wallace Stegner)In the Two Medicine Territory of Montana, the Lone Eaters, a small band of Blackf...

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Community Reviews

3.87
based on 621 reviews

Moods

emotional: 65%

sad: 65%

adventurous: 52%

reflective: 52%

challenging: 47%

dark: 47%

informative: 35%

tense: 27%

mysterious: 15%

funny: 7%

hopeful: 7%

inspiring: 7%

Pace

2% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
40% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

17% of readers chose Plot
45% of readers chose A mix
37% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

74% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

39% of readers chose Yes
51% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

41% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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