A review by rhughes7
The River Why by David James Duncan

reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

A decent book, but I noticed that the part I liked most was the ending, when the novel becomes more of a philosophical essay through Gus’s mouth. I think this indicates that  I like Duncan’s nonfiction essays better than his fiction!