People of the Whale by Linda Hogan

People of the Whale

Linda Hogan

10 hours, 25 minutes first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Raised in a small Native American village by the sea, Thomas Witka Just has just married his childhood sweetheart when an ill-fated decision to fight in Vietnam changes his life forever. Cut off from his community and traumatized by war, he finds ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
reflective 68%
sad 68%
dark 36%
challenging 31%
hopeful 31%
inspiring 26%
adventurous 10%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%
informative 5%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 47%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.94

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