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A review by shlymiller
Calling for a Blanket Dance by Oscar Hokeah
challenging
emotional
hopeful
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Compelling and deeply hopeful story. I think I would have benefited from reading a physical copy or maybe just having a family tree in front of me. I wasn’t always sure who in Ever’s family was the narrator at any given time.
Graphic: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Child death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Grief, Death of parent, and Alcohol