Trickster Drift
Trickster Drift
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018
Book Brief
384
Novel • Fiction
Vancouver, Canada • 2010s
2018
YA
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Trickster Drift by Eden Robinson follows Jared, a young Indigenous person, who moves to Vancouver to escape family turmoil and grapple with his complex identity. As supernatural forces and familial challenges intertwine, Jared navigates cultural heritage and personal growth in this second installment of the Trickster trilogy.
Mysterious
Fantastical
Emotional
Unnerving
Contemplative
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Trickster Drift by Eden Robinson is praised for its engaging narrative and rich cultural tapestry, merging Indigenous mythology with contemporary challenges. Readers appreciate its humor and well-developed characters. Some critique the pacing, which occasionally drags. Overall, it's a compelling continuation of the series, balancing depth with entertainment.
Who Should Read Trickster Drift?
Readers who enjoy Trickster Drift by Eden Robinson likely appreciate contemporary Indigenous storytelling, supernatural elements, and character-driven narratives. Fans of Neil Gaiman's American Gods or Louise Erdrich’s The Round House will find similar appeal in its blend of mythology and modern life.
384
Novel • Fiction
Vancouver, Canada • 2010s
2018
YA
18+ years
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