Southern Cross the Dog by Bill Cheng

Southern Cross the Dog

Bill Cheng

336 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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In the tradition of Cormac McCarthy and Flannery O’Connor, Bill Cheng’s Southern Cross the Dog is an epic literary debut in which the bonds between three childhood friends are upended by the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927. In its aftermath, one y...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
reflective 100%
adventurous 50%
informative 50%
mysterious 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

2.81

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