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Writing Tricksters

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  • 1997 first published
  • 196 pages
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Writing Tricksters is a 1997 novel by Jeanne Rosier Smith. The story is set in United States, in the 20th century. It features Maxine Hong Kingston (1940-), Louise Erdrich and Toni Morrison (1931-2019). It deals with history and criticism, women authors, minority authors and American.

It runs to roughly 196 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Tropes

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Maxine Hong Kingston (1940-)
  • Louise Erdrich
  • Toni Morrison (1931-2019)

Subjects

  • History and criticism
  • American prose literature
  • Ethnic groups in literature
  • Ethnicity in literature
  • Women authors
  • Narration, Rhetoric
  • Women and literature
  • Minority women in literature
  • Literature and folklore
  • Tricksters in literature
  • Minority authors
  • Languages & Literatures
  • Woman warrior, Kingston, Maxine Hong
  • American
  • LITERARY CRITICISM
  • English

Quick answers

Who wrote Writing Tricksters?

Writing Tricksters was written by Jeanne Rosier Smith and first published in 1997.

How long is Writing Tricksters?

The median edition has 196 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Writing Tricksters?

Readers who like it often enjoy Fantastic Mr Fox, The Gruffalo and Lon Po Po.

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