Medicine Woman
Medicine Woman
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Southwestern United States • 1970s
2006
Adult
18+ years
710L
Super Short Summary
Medicine Woman by Lynn V. Andrews narrates the journey of an individual as they seek spiritual enlightenment under the guidance of a Native American medicine woman. The story unfolds with the exploration of self-discovery and ancient wisdom, inviting the reader into a world of transformative experiences and personal growth within indigenous spiritual traditions.
Mysterious
Inspirational
Contemplative
Adventurous
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Reviews for Medicine Woman by Lynn V. Andrews are mixed. Readers appreciate the book for its spiritual insights and transformative journey, valuing its exploration of shamanism and self-discovery. However, some critique it for cultural appropriation and question its authenticity. The narrative style also garners varied reactions, with some finding it compelling and others disorganized.
Who Should Read Medicine Woman?
Readers who enjoy Medicine Woman by Lynn V. Andrews are typically drawn to spiritual journeys, shamanistic practices, and self-discovery narratives. Fans of books like The Celestine Prophecy or Women Who Run With the Wolves would appreciate Andrews' blend of autobiography and spiritual exploration.
1,456 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
224
Novel • Fiction
Southwestern United States • 1970s
2006
Adult
18+ years
710L
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