62 pages • 2 hours read
Emily FridlundHistory of Wolves
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Review Roundup
History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund is a compelling debut novel that captures the haunting isolation of rural Minnesota and the inner turmoil of adolescence. Praised for its lyrical prose and atmospheric setting, some critics find the pacing slow and certain plot elements underdeveloped. Overall, it’s a thought-provoking exploration of guilt, morality, and belonging.
Who Should Read History of Wolves?
A reader who would enjoy History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund likely appreciates coming-of-age stories with complex, introspective narratives. Fans of Celeste Ng's Everything I Never Told You and Marilynne Robinson's Housekeeping will find the book's atmospheric writing and exploration of moral ambiguity compelling.
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