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War Dances - Sherman Alexie
War Dances
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ISBN: 9781449805494 (1449805493)
Publisher: Recorded Books
Edition language: English
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3.0 War Dances
War dances to zbiór różnych form literackich: opowiadań, wierszy i innych trudniejszych do sklasyfikowania. Sherman pisze w swoich tekstach o rasizmie, problemach małżeńskich, kryzysie tradycji, zmianach przekonań. Mamy więc młodego Indianina, który odbywa staż w lokalnej gazecie gdzie pod czujnym o...
Eccentric Musings (jakaEM)
Eccentric Musings (jakaEM) rated it
2.0
Suffered by comparison to Erdrich's The Plague of Doves, but I needed a palate cleanser and this was nearby. The short stories were ... okay. The poems were less than okay and didn't add anything. Generally, I like poems that play with language and are more lyrical - this kind of spare, naive stuf...
Intensely Focused
Intensely Focused rated it
This is a compilation of poetry and short fiction. It's well written and some of the fiction is very moving.
The Librariest
The Librariest rated it
3.0 War Dances
Loved parts of this more than words can say, but grew weary of the male introspection portions.
miscellaneous debris
miscellaneous debris rated it
5.0 War Dances
The poems inserted between these stories are perfect breaks, preventing me from carrying one tale's plot and characters into the next without disrupting the flow of the book. As usual, Alexie pulls out the guts of a story and examines the entrails for emotional truth.
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