Les Mangeurs de sel by Toni Cade Bambara

Les Mangeurs de sel

Toni Cade Bambara

379 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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Les noirs de Claybourne, une ville du sud des États-Unis, mangent du sel pour se prémunir contre les morsures de serpent. Mais comme la femme de Loth, punie de s'être retournée vers Sodome en flammes, ils sont parfois changé en statue de sel : ain...

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Community Reviews Summary of 228 reviews

Moods

challenging 92%
reflective 58%
emotional 43%
mysterious 29%
tense 29%
informative 19%
funny 17%
adventurous 14%
dark 14%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
sad 12%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 23% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 45% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 37% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.8

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