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Salt Dancers
Salt Dancers
Author: Ursula Hegi
Salt Dancers is at once a brilliant portrait of an American family, a story of the secrets families guard, and a moving account of one woman's journey back to a past filled with elusive memories and suppressed rage. Why did Julia's mother disappear one day without so much as a word? How did a loving father who taught her such a be...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780684844824
ISBN-10: 0684844826
Publication Date: 3/1/1997
Pages: 240
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  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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3.5 stars, based on 40 ratings
Publisher: Touchstone
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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  • Currently 0/5 Stars.
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4 member(s) found this review helpful.
Although disturbing at times, it was a page turner. I would recommend it.
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3 member(s) found this review helpful.
I love Ursula Hegi's writing. Although this was not her most original effort, there were some highly memorable and vivid images. Definitely much better than most books out there!!
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Very moving and dramatic story with very descriptive language and characters that are believable. Disappointing that certain relationships weren't explored further. Great little novel, though!

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  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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I enjoyed reading this book and could really identify with Julia. I found Ursula Hegi's writing style a bit confusing at first (lots of dream sequences and reflecting on the past) but once I caught on it made sense. I would read something from the author again.


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