Judith Berman (1) (1958–)
Autore di Bear Daughter
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1958
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Moscow, Idaho, USA
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - Istruzione
- Bennington College
University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D.|Anthropology) - Attività lavorative
- linguistic anthropologist
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 10
- Opere correlate
- 4
- Utenti
- 162
- Popolarità
- #130,374
- Voto
- 3.9
- Recensioni
- 15
- ISBN
- 11
- Lingue
- 1
While the book dragged for me at first, readerly patience is rewarded with a tense, high stakes coming of age–quest story. Cloud is a wonderful, slightly unusual character, a clueless mortal girl with immortal bear parentage who struggles to identify her desires and emotions. The text makes wise observations about trauma and family, and it's refreshing to encounter a female protagonist with low emotional intelligence.
Finally, Judith Berman is an anthropologist, and this is a respectful and nuanced adaptation of Native source material by a non-Native author. This is her only novel, although I think I've read a short story or two of hers. Alas, it seems she's wholly out of print, so I will be on the lookout for new publications.… (altro)