Tag: Ordinary Grace

• Comparative: William Kent Krueger’s “This Tender Land” and “Ordinary Grace” – Part 3: From Innocence Springs Truth

  Welcome back if you have read parts 1 and 2, and welcome if you have not!  I will include two short summaries[i] of the books below in the footnotes, if needed.  In this series, I am focusing on the intersection in both books of the following themes:  the history and treatment of Native American Indians, […]

  Megan Davia Mikhail

  October 19, 2020

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  Book Review, Coming of Age, Innocence, Ordinary Grace, This Tender Land, Truth, William Kent Krueger

• Comparative: William Kent Krueger’s “This Tender Land” and “Ordinary Grace” – Part 2: Disabilities and Abilities

  Welcome back if you have read part 1, and welcome if you have not!  I will include two short summaries[i] of the books below in the footnotes, if needed.  In this series, I am focusing on the intersection in both books of the following themes:  the history and treatment of Native American Indians, characters with […]

  Megan Davia Mikhail

  October 14, 2020

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  Book Review, deaf, deafness, disabilities, Ordinary Grace, special abilities, This Tender Land, William Kent Krueger

• Comparative: William Kent Krueger’s “This Tender Land” and “Ordinary Grace”- Part 1

  The author, William Kent Krueger, is incredibly talented.  I am so happy to have discovered his books.  Based on a book list for summer 2020 and buzz about “This Tender Land” I read that book first.  Followed very quickly after (as soon as my request came through in hard copy from the library!) I read […]

  Megan Davia Mikhail

  September 25, 2020

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  Book Review, Discrimination, Native American Indians, Ordinary Grace, Racism, review, This Tender Land, William Kent Krueger