42 pages • 1 hour read
Patti LaBoucane-Benson, Transl. Kelly MellingsA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
The Outside Circle by Patti LaBoucane-Benson, illustrated by Kelly Mellings, receives acclaim for its powerful storytelling and impactful artwork, tackling themes of indigenous identity and systemic oppression. Critics praise its emotional depth and educational value but note that its intense subject matter may not be suitable for all readers.
Readers who enjoy graphic novels with deep social commentary and cultural narratives, like Alison Bechdel's Fun Home or Art Spiegelman's Maus, will find The Outside Circle by Patti LaBoucane-Benson and Transl. Kelly Mellings compelling. This book appeals to those interested in Indigenous issues, personal redemption, and systemic challenges.
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