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256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593316535
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon
Publication date: 28 February 2023
Description
This magisterial, intimate look at Black womanhood “follows three women whose various traumas haunt them literally and metaphorically, as it explores what it means to be a Black woman in America today” (The New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Cho...
Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
challenging 61%
reflective 61%
sad 38%
hopeful 27%
mysterious 27%
tense 27%
funny 16%
inspiring 11%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child abuse, Death, Death of parentMinor
Sexual assault
256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593316535
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon
Publication date: 28 February 2023
Description
This magisterial, intimate look at Black womanhood “follows three women whose various traumas haunt them literally and metaphorically, as it explores what it means to be a Black woman in America today” (The New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Cho...
Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
challenging 61%
reflective 61%
sad 38%
hopeful 27%
mysterious 27%
tense 27%
funny 16%
inspiring 11%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child abuse, Death, Death of parentMinor
Sexual assault