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496 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062201485
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperLuxe
Publication date: 02 October 2012
Description
Winner of the 2012 National Book Award for FictionThis exquisitely told story set on the Ojibwe reservation in contemporary North Dakota follows a boy on the cusp of manhood who seeks justice and understanding in the wake of a terrible crime that ...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,798 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
sad 59%
challenging 43%
reflective 42%
tense 42%
mysterious 39%
informative 17%
adventurous 14%
funny 13%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Character: 23% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, MurderModerate
Gun violence, Alcohol, Car accident496 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062201485
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperLuxe
Publication date: 02 October 2012
Description
Winner of the 2012 National Book Award for FictionThis exquisitely told story set on the Ojibwe reservation in contemporary North Dakota follows a boy on the cusp of manhood who seeks justice and understanding in the wake of a terrible crime that ...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,798 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
sad 59%
challenging 43%
reflective 42%
tense 42%
mysterious 39%
informative 17%
adventurous 14%
funny 13%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Character: 23% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, MurderModerate
Gun violence, Alcohol, Car accident