Spuren: Roman by Louise Erdrich

Spuren: Roman

Love Medicine #3

Louise Erdrich

280 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction literary reflective sad slow-paced

Description

Told in the alternating voices of a wise Chippewa Indian leader, and a young, embittered mixed-blood woman, the novel chronicles the drama of daily lives overshadowed by the clash of cultures and mythologies.

Community Reviews Summary of 997 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
reflective 66%
sad 45%
challenging 41%
dark 40%
tense 27%
mysterious 19%
adventurous 17%
informative 12%
funny 9%
hopeful 3%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 43%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 39% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.81

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