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A review by pavonini
The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich
emotional
funny
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
This is the book I'd most like to stay in this year. Absolutely loved it. The characters & relationships were so beautifully observed. The gentle humour was perfect, and balanced out the sadness. I felt like I was there, in a different place, a different time, a different culture.
Moderate: Alcoholism, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Racism, and Sexual assault
Minor: Genocide