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336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781953534385
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House
Publication date: 23 August 2022
Description
At the end of a long, sweltering day, an earthquake of 7.0 magnitude shakes the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince. Award-winning author Myriam J. A. Chancy masterfully charts the inner lives of the characters affected by the disaster—Richard, an ex...
Community Reviews Summary of 547 reviews
Moods
sad 79%
reflective 53%
challenging 51%
dark 42%
informative 26%
tense 16%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 3%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 40% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Rape, GriefModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, ViolenceMinor
Pregnancy, Ableism, Mental illness336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781953534385
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House
Publication date: 23 August 2022
Description
At the end of a long, sweltering day, an earthquake of 7.0 magnitude shakes the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince. Award-winning author Myriam J. A. Chancy masterfully charts the inner lives of the characters affected by the disaster—Richard, an ex...
Community Reviews Summary of 547 reviews
Moods
sad 79%
reflective 53%
challenging 51%
dark 42%
informative 26%
tense 16%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 3%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 40% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Rape, GriefModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, ViolenceMinor
Pregnancy, Ableism, Mental illness