Talk:Museum of Human Beings
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Reviews
[edit]These links, mainly reviews, were removed from the "references" section. Some of them might be possible to include in the article, as actual sources. --bonadea contributions talk 17:31, 16 June 2019 (UTC)
- With historical cameos (Beethoven, Kit Carson, Washington Irving) and an impressively rounded portrait of the laid-back, introspective, nomadic Baptiste, this novel will satisfy fans of American history (Nov.) by Publishers Weekly. 1 September 2008.
- Spooky like Hawthorne, with a Toni Morrison-like sense of place. It's a huge and important project. by Joan Connor, AWP Award winner, for History Lessons
- Magic. There is real heart . . . real depth and humanity . . . full of polish and authority . . . I stand to applaud [Sargent's] talent. He's the real thing. by Jack Driscoll, author of "How Like an Angel"
- A grand and interesting romp through history, an intriguing, masterfully written novel. by Michael C. White, author of Soul Catcher
- In pulsating prose that triggers all of the senses, Museum of Human Beings takes us on a spirited journey to discover the far-flung life of Sacagawea’s son. Smart, imaginative, and historically-informed, this novel contains heartbreaks of many dimensions, all of them believable and thought-provoking. It captivated me, start to finish. by Bunny McBride, Pulitzer nominee and author of "Women of the Dawn" and "Molly Spotted Elk: A Penobscot in Paris"
- One of the most satisfying works of fiction that I have read in years . . . Sargent sends the youthful Baptiste on a multi-leveled grand tour of discovery that never lets up or disappoints. by Maine Sunday Telegram / Portland Press Herald.
- This memorable novel will captivate all who read it. Highly recommended for all public library historical fiction collections. by Melody Ballard of Library Journal.
- "Heart-wrenching" by Smithsonian Institution
- "This debut novel...belongs with the best of historical fiction" by Foreword Magazine