English Creek by Ivan Doig

352 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
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In this prize-winning portrait of a time and place—Montana in the 1930s—that at once inspires and fulfills a longing for an explicable past, Ivan Doig has created one of the most captivating families in American fiction, the McCaskills.The witty a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 150 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
adventurous 60%
emotional 60%
funny 60%
relaxing 60%
informative 40%
lighthearted 40%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.0

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