The Bingo Palace by Louise Erdrich

The Bingo Palace

Love Medicine #4

Louise Erdrich

274 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

From award-winning New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich comes this novel of spiritual death, lyrical prose, and wild hope: a striking, luminous chapter in Erdrich's Ojibwe saga.At the crossroads of his life, Lipsha Morrissey is summone...

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Community Reviews Summary of 221 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
reflective 81%
funny 37%
mysterious 37%
sad 31%
dark 18%
hopeful 18%
tense 18%
challenging 12%
informative 12%
adventurous 6%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 73% | Yes: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.7

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