Book description
A young doctor struggles to save an alienated and vengeful Navajo girl from imprisonment and self-destruction
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1 author picked Hatter Fox as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Hatter Fox is one of those rare stories which causes me to lose my sense of self.
There is no who am I, how am I, or why am I, none of that matters, all that matters is the story. This story is so real, and shows so accurately what can happen to young minds when they are raised in an oppressive, prejudiced environment.
Hatter Fox also exemplifies the true power of fiction, in that it allows us to shed a tear. We steel ourselves against the harsh realities of life, and do not weep for the downtrodden, but for…
From David's list on The best books of fiction that examine the human condition.
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