177 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Description
In the Altai Mountains of northern Mongolia, the nomadic Tuvan people’s ancient way of life is colliding with the pervasive influence of modernity. For the young shepherd boy Dshurukuwaa, the confrontation comes in stages. First his older siblings...
Community Reviews Summary of 91 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
informative 57%
sad 47%
adventurous 26%
challenging 21%
inspiring 10%
dark 5%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 41%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, DeathModerate
Child abuse
177 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the Altai Mountains of northern Mongolia, the nomadic Tuvan people’s ancient way of life is colliding with the pervasive influence of modernity. For the young shepherd boy Dshurukuwaa, the confrontation comes in stages. First his older siblings...
Community Reviews Summary of 91 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
informative 57%
sad 47%
adventurous 26%
challenging 21%
inspiring 10%
dark 5%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 41%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, DeathModerate
Child abuse