Milagro Beanfield War by John Nichols

Milagro Beanfield War

The New Mexico Trilogy #1

John Nichols

629 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism funny reflective slow-paced
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Joe Mondragon, a feisty hustler with a talent for trouble, slammed his battered pickup to a stop, tugged on his gumboots, and marched into the arid patch of ground. Carefully (and also illegally), he tapped into the main irrigation channel. And so...

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Community Reviews

3.97
based on 482 reviews

Moods

funny: 84%

hopeful: 46%

inspiring: 46%

reflective: 46%

adventurous: 38%

lighthearted: 30%

challenging: 23%

emotional: 15%

informative: 15%

sad: 15%

tense: 15%

dark: 7%

mysterious: 7%

relaxing: 7%


Pace

46% of readers chose medium
53% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
66% of readers chose A mix
22% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

55% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
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Complicated
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Loveable characters?

44% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
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Complicated
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Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

55% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
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Complicated
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