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Bark at the Ghouls
Bark at the Ghouls rated it 21 years ago
I read this as an unabridged audiobook. For some reason I thought it was a young adult novel but then again I'm easily confused. It does feature an adolescent so maybe that's where the confusion began. It's a good thing this was an audio because if I were reading it in its paperback format I probab...
EricCWelch
EricCWelch rated it 25 years ago
"Sin as a concept has nothing to do with right or wrong. It has to do with obedience. You have to submit to the transcendent authority, God, the church, whatever. Sin is deviance." Not the kind of statement one normally finds in a mystery story. This is from The Crown of Columbus by Michael Dorris a...
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 36 years ago
I'm pretty sure I read an ARC for review. Dorris wrote movingly of his adopted sons, although he focused rather obsessively on the harm he blamed on fetal alcohol syndrome. Since publishing, I believe the role of FAS has been severely downgraded.
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