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The Piano Lesson by August Wilson

clapyourshands's review against another edition

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dark emotional funny reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

bb9159's review against another edition

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challenging dark medium-paced

3.75

combepherre's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

jujulemonade's review against another edition

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  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

the ending was soooo underwhelming. the characters also sucked . like boy willie is one of the most annoying people ive ever met in a book. 0/10. i wanted to love this but over all it left me wishing for better?

minh_tamm7's review against another edition

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3.0

The ending was too abrupt.

amandafetters's review against another edition

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challenging emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

ldpaige's review against another edition

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it just wasn’t the right time to read this book.

yarixyari's review against another edition

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3.0

I read it in English class and it was okay, even if we didn't get to finish it and just saw the movie in the end.

oceancryptid's review against another edition

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reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

tracithomas's review against another edition

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4.0

So good. Boy Willie is so well written. What a character. This one is a little clunky in parts but hits where it needs to hit.