Hegi, Ursula: *1946
Salt Dancers, 1995 - Information about the Book
- General Information
- The novel a portrait of an American family, a story of the secrets families guard, and a moving account of one woman's journey back to a past filled with elusive memories and suppressed rage.
- Reviews
- Kirkusreviews: "A disappointing successor to Stones from the River, revisiting that overworked world of troubled childhoods recalled years later by still-obsessed adults." August 1, 1995
- The American Journal of Psychiatry: "The story of one woman’s quest for the truth about her past, does not disappoint. It too is compelling, written in rich prose, never wordy, with vivid descriptions of landscape, places, and people." December 1999