48 pages 1 hour read

Richard Wagamese

Keeper'n Me

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1994

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Richard Wagamese's Keeper'n Me is praised for its powerful storytelling and deep exploration of identity and Indigenous culture. The narrative is lauded for its emotional depth and authenticity, though some readers find its pacing uneven. Overall, the novel is celebrated for its poignant depiction of personal growth and cultural reconnection.

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Who Should Read Keeper'n Me?

Readers who cherish stories of Indigenous identity, personal growth, and cultural reconnection will enjoy Keeper'n Me by Richard Wagamese. Comparable to There There by Tommy Orange and The Round House by Louise Erdrich, it appeals to fans of profound, character-driven narratives deeply rooted in Native American experiences.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Themes
Identity: Indigenous
Natural World: Environment
Society: Colonialism
Genre
Coming of Age / Bildungsroman