Limberlost
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
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Novel • Fiction
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Modern Classic FictionTasmania • 1990s
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World History2022
Adult
18+ years
Limberlost by Robbie Arnott follows the journey of a person named Ned who navigates life's challenges and connections in a rural setting. The narrative explores themes of family, nature, and personal growth, painting a vivid picture of Ned's experiences and the environment that shapes him.
Contemplative
Nostalgic
Melancholic
Bittersweet
Emotional
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Limberlost by Robbie Arnott is praised for its lyrical prose and evocative depiction of nature, immersing readers in a vivid setting. Characters are well-developed, adding depth to the story. Some critics note that the plot lacks pace, which might deter those seeking a fast-moving narrative. Overall, the novel's strengths lie in its atmospheric writing and character exploration.
A reader captivated by nature's mystique and human introspection will find Limberlost enchanting. Fans of Richard Powers’s The Overstory or Delia Owens’s Where the Crawdads Sing will appreciate Arnott’s blend of lyrical prose, environmentalism, and emotional depth. Ideal for those drawn to poignant, atmospheric narratives and character exploration.
8,046 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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240
Novel • Fiction
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Modern Classic FictionTasmania • 1990s
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World History2022
Adult
18+ years
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