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Jul 05, 2013
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I gave this book 3.75 stars. I didn't want to judge it too harshly because of its content. Yet, I feel as if the book itself had its spotty moments.
Reviews | 02 & 03 - The Absolutely True Diary of A Part-Time Indian & Speak
This book is most definitely not a feel good book however, it's one that makes you stop and think about the plight of the Native Americans today. Andrew Spirit/Junior will always be a memorable character in my book. ...more
Reviews | 02 & 03 - The Absolutely True Diary of A Part-Time Indian & Speak
This book is most definitely not a feel good book however, it's one that makes you stop and think about the plight of the Native Americans today. Andrew Spirit/Junior will always be a memorable character in my book. ...more
Excellent YA book about a kid finding his place in the world and pursuing hope in spite if tragedy. My 11 year old nephew recommended it.
Raised a lot of interesting questions about the impact of racism on your perspective and on the romanticism surrounding certain areas. Really enjoyed the comics and the insight it gave to Arnold's view points.
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