Accordion Crimes by Annie Proulx

Accordion Crimes

Annie Proulx

381 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

Accordion Crimes opens in 1890 in Sicily as an accordion maker completes his finest instrument - nineteen polished bone buttons, sleek lacquer - and dreams of owning a music store in America. He and his eleven-year-old son, carrying little more th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 240 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.41

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