Reviews round-up
White River Crossing
by Ian McGuire
4 of 4 critics positive
5 reviews: 2 raves, 2 positives; 1 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
Rave
Read the review ↗“Another triumph of historical fiction”
White River Crossing by Ian McGuire: Another triumph of historical fiction
Rave
Read the review ↗“is historical fiction at its most thrilling”
‘White River Crossing’ is historical fiction at its most thrilling
Positive
Read the review ↗“a staggering portrait of the schemers and villains”
White River Crossing by Ian McGuire
Positive
Read the review ↗“vividly captures bleak beauty and brutish appetites”
White River Crossing by Ian McGuire review – colonial greed drives a doomed hunt for gold
Verdict not stated
Read the review ↗How Much Does Capitalism Cost? Ask These Prospectors.
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