Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal deathModerate
Animal crueltyMinor
Racism, BloodCommunity Reviews
Summary of 866 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
dark 55%
tense 33%
emotional 24%
sad 23%
challenging 20%
informative 6%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 2%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 33% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 33% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
326 pages | first published 1960
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ISBN/UID: 9780099589679
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Will Andrews is no academic. He longs for wildness, freedom, hope and vigour. He leaves Harvard and sets out for the West to discover a new way of living. In a small town called Butcher's Crossing he meets a hunter with a story of a lost herd of b...Book Information
326 pages | first published 1960
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ISBN/UID: 9780099589679
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Will Andrews is no academic. He longs for wildness, freedom, hope and vigour. He leaves Harvard and sets out for the West to discover a new way of living. In a small town called Butcher's Crossing he meets a hunter with a story of a lost herd of b...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal deathModerate
Animal crueltyMinor
Racism, BloodCommunity Reviews
Summary of 866 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
dark 55%
tense 33%
emotional 24%
sad 23%
challenging 20%
informative 6%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 2%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 33% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 33% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating