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Starlight

Richard Wagamese
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Starlight

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

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Richard Wagamese

Starlight

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Northern Canada • Contemporary

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Reviews & Readership

4.4

4,235 ratings

84%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Richard Wagamese's Starlight is praised for its evocative prose and compelling narrative, showcasing Wagamese's ability to portray complex characters and profound themes of redemption and healing. Some reviewers noted a lack of resolution, as the novel was incomplete at the author's passing. Despite this, the work is celebrated for its emotional depth and insightful exploration of human resilience.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Starlight?

Readers who enjoy contemplative, lyrical prose and themes of healing and nature will appreciate Starlight by Richard Wagamese. Similar in tone to Where the Crawdads Sing and Indian Horse, this novel appeals to those interested in indigenous narratives and the human connection to the natural world.

4.4

4,235 ratings

84%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Northern Canada • Contemporary

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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