The Boy Who Made Dragonfly: A Zuni Myth
Worth buying if: You are looking for characters and a plot that are easy to get into.
Skip it if: You need a book you can finish in one very short sitting.
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Summary
The listing describes The Boy Who Made Dragonfly: A Zuni Myth by Tony Hillerman as a novel built around its characters and plot. The record for this copy lists 1986 • Univ of New Mexico Pr • 81 pages.
Why this book now
More appealing if you want an older backlist book that still feels distinct instead of generic filler.
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- You are looking for characters and a plot that are easy to get into.
- You need a book that makes its mood clear from the start.
- When you want something cozy, the setting creates a distinct emotional tone.
- You need a book you can finish in one very short sitting.
- You are looking for expert-level detail above everything else.
- You are specifically hunting for the newest framing rather than a backlist perspective.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780826309105
Worth buying if: You are looking for characters and a plot that are easy to get into.
Skip it if: You need a book you can finish in one very short sitting.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Quick commitment. Good if you want something you can move through without much setup.
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This book will mostly appeal to readers who enjoy its characters, plot, and mood.
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Reading a few chapters at a time may make the story easier to follow.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9780826309105
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