The Death of Jim Loney by James Welch

The Death of Jim Loney

James Welch

176 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction classics hopeful reflective sad slow-paced
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James Welch never shied away from depicting the lives of Native Americans damned by destiny and temperament to the margins of society. The Death of Jim Loney is no exception. Jim Loney is a mixed-blood, of white and Indian parentage. Estranged fro...

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Community Reviews

3.95
based on 81 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

sad: 75%

emotional: 62%

challenging: 25%

reflective: 25%

adventurous: 12%

mysterious: 12%

relaxing: 12%

tense: 12%


Pace

28% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose A mix
80% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
75% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

60% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

60% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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