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304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781643750231
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 19 January 2021
Description
The 10th Winner of the 2019 PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction, Awarded by Barbara Kingsolver Maddy Donaldo, homeless at twenty, has made a family of sorts in the dangerous spaces of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. She knows whom ...
Community Reviews Summary of 292 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
sad 34%
challenging 32%
informative 26%
dark 22%
hopeful 20%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 12%
tense 8%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 31% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Addiction, AlcoholismModerate
Death, Mental illness, Animal deathMinor
Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Adult/minor relationship304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781643750231
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 19 January 2021
Description
The 10th Winner of the 2019 PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction, Awarded by Barbara Kingsolver Maddy Donaldo, homeless at twenty, has made a family of sorts in the dangerous spaces of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. She knows whom ...
Community Reviews Summary of 292 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
sad 34%
challenging 32%
informative 26%
dark 22%
hopeful 20%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 12%
tense 8%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 31% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Addiction, AlcoholismModerate
Death, Mental illness, Animal deathMinor
Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Adult/minor relationship