Music of the Swamp by Lewis Nordan

Music of the Swamp

Lewis Nordan

224 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional slow-paced

Description

Nordan's fiction invents its own world, a world populated by madly heroic misfits. In MUSIC OF THE SWAMP, he focuses his magic and imagination on a single theme--a boy's utterly helpless love for his utterly hopeless father.

Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 100%
reflective 66%
tense 66%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.92

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