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261 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140254747
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Will returns to Medicine River, he thinks he is simply attending his mother's funeral. He doesn't count on Harlen Bigbear and his unique brand of community planning. Harlen tries to sell Will on the idea of returning to Medicine River to open...
Community Reviews Summary of 171 reviews
Moods
funny 55%
lighthearted 44%
emotional 38%
relaxing 38%
hopeful 33%
sad 11%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Average rating
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Minor
Ableism261 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140254747
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Will returns to Medicine River, he thinks he is simply attending his mother's funeral. He doesn't count on Harlen Bigbear and his unique brand of community planning. Harlen tries to sell Will on the idea of returning to Medicine River to open...
Community Reviews Summary of 171 reviews
Moods
funny 55%
lighthearted 44%
emotional 38%
relaxing 38%
hopeful 33%
sad 11%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Ableism