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177 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781571318039
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
Publication date: 01 August 2010
Description
The tragic tale of a Montana family ripped apart by scandal and murder: "a significant and elegant addition to the fiction of the American West" (Washington Post). In the summer of 1948, twelve-year-old David Hayden witnessed and experienced a ser...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,008 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
emotional 49%
tense 42%
sad 40%
challenging 31%
mysterious 19%
adventurous 10%
informative 8%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Plot: 22% | Character: 16% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 25% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, RapeModerate
Sexual assault, Suicide, ViolenceMinor
Cursing
177 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781571318039
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
Publication date: 01 August 2010
Description
The tragic tale of a Montana family ripped apart by scandal and murder: "a significant and elegant addition to the fiction of the American West" (Washington Post). In the summer of 1948, twelve-year-old David Hayden witnessed and experienced a ser...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,008 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
emotional 49%
tense 42%
sad 40%
challenging 31%
mysterious 19%
adventurous 10%
informative 8%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Plot: 22% | Character: 16% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 25% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, RapeModerate
Sexual assault, Suicide, ViolenceMinor
Cursing