47 pages 1 hour read

Kent Nerburn

Neither Wolf Nor Dog

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1994

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Kent Nerburn's Neither Wolf Nor Dog offers a profound narrative rooted in Native American wisdom and culture, earning praise for its authentic voice and compelling storytelling. Readers appreciate its emotional depth and thoughtful perspective on indigenous issues. Criticisms focus on occasional pacing issues and perceived didacticism. Overall, it's a meaningful read that resonates deeply.

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Who Should Read Neither Wolf Nor Dog?

Readers who would enjoy Neither Wolf Nor Dog by Kent Nerburn are likely interested in Native American culture, spiritual journeys, and cross-cultural understanding. Similar to fans of Sherman Alexie's The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, these readers appreciate poignant storytelling that bridges Indigenous experiences with broader human themes.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
Race / Racism
History: U.S.
Genre
Travel Literature
Creative Nonfiction
Themes
Identity: Indigenous
Identity: Language
Natural World: Animals