A Line of Driftwood: The Ada Blackjack Story by Diane Glancy

A Line of Driftwood: The Ada Blackjack Story

Diane Glancy

128 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical challenging medium-paced
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Description

Diane Glancy once again puts Indigenous women at the center of American history in her account of a young Inupiat woman who survived a treacherous arctic expedition alone. In September 1921, a young Inupiat woman named Ada Blackjack traveled to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

adventurous 57%
challenging 42%
dark 42%
emotional 42%
informative 42%
reflective 42%
tense 28%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%
sad 14%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.71

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