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272 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781643752990
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 26 July 2022
Description
A moving and deeply engaging debut novel about a young Native American man struggling to find strength in his familial identity, from a stellar new voice in literary fiction.Told in a series of voices, Calling for a Blanket Dance takes us into the...
Community Reviews Summary of 721 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 46%
hopeful 44%
challenging 42%
dark 25%
inspiring 22%
informative 20%
tense 11%
funny 7%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 1%Average rating
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Alcoholism, Drug abuse, AddictionModerate
Child abuse, Child death, Drug use272 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781643752990
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 26 July 2022
Description
A moving and deeply engaging debut novel about a young Native American man struggling to find strength in his familial identity, from a stellar new voice in literary fiction.Told in a series of voices, Calling for a Blanket Dance takes us into the...
Community Reviews Summary of 721 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 46%
hopeful 44%
challenging 42%
dark 25%
inspiring 22%
informative 20%
tense 11%
funny 7%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Drug abuse, AddictionModerate
Child abuse, Child death, Drug use