gritrose 's review for:

The Blue Sky by Galsan Tschinag

3.25

informative slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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The reflections of a shepherd boy in Mongolia, this book is slow paced, but fascinating.  It reads quite like what I imagine the landscape where it takes place look like.  Barren, wide, limitless, yet made relatable through the myopic lens of the little boy who narrates.