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261 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140254747
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Will returns to Medicine River, he thinks he is simply attending his mother's funeral. He doesn't count on Harlen Bigbear and his unique brand of community planning. Harlen tries to sell Will on the idea of returning to Medicine River to open...
Community Reviews Summary of 211 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
hopeful 45%
lighthearted 45%
relaxing 36%
emotional 31%
sad 13%
challenging 4%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 29%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Ableism, Domestic abuseModerate
Vomit, Infidelity, Death of parent
261 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140254747
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Will returns to Medicine River, he thinks he is simply attending his mother's funeral. He doesn't count on Harlen Bigbear and his unique brand of community planning. Harlen tries to sell Will on the idea of returning to Medicine River to open...
Community Reviews Summary of 211 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
hopeful 45%
lighthearted 45%
relaxing 36%
emotional 31%
sad 13%
challenging 4%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 29%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Ableism, Domestic abuseModerate
Vomit, Infidelity, Death of parent