phoebe_bee 's review for:

Mink River by Brian Doyle

5.0

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective tense 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: No

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I don't think I've ever read something quite like this. A unique narrative voice, a complicated but ultimately loveable cast of characters, run-on sentences in the best way (like how speech doesn't always have clean period breaks). Hell yeah Brian Doyle.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Mental illness

Minor: Child abuse