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216 pages • first pub 2017 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781941920565
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
Edition Pub Date: 03 October 2017
Moonbath beckons the reader who longs to inhabit a single Haitian village so intimately that ancestral lullabies, market gossip, and the smell of wet earth after rain become as immediate as their own heartbeat, while the slow accretion of four generations’ voices reveals how private myths and public catastrophes braid together inextricably over time.
Description
Winner of the 2014 Prix F mina & 2015 French Voices AwardAfter she is found washed up on shore, Cétoute Olmène Thérèse, bloody and bruised, recalls the circumstances that led her there. Her voice weaves hauntingly in and out of the narrative, ...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 74%
challenging: 59%
mysterious: 44%
reflective: 44%
emotional: 33%
sad: 22%
tense: 18%
informative: 14%
adventurous: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Death, ViolenceModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuse, Gun violenceMinor
Gore, Misogyny, Sexual content216 pages • first pub 2017 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781941920565
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
Edition Pub Date: 03 October 2017
Moonbath beckons the reader who longs to inhabit a single Haitian village so intimately that ancestral lullabies, market gossip, and the smell of wet earth after rain become as immediate as their own heartbeat, while the slow accretion of four generations’ voices reveals how private myths and public catastrophes braid together inextricably over time.
Description
Winner of the 2014 Prix F mina & 2015 French Voices AwardAfter she is found washed up on shore, Cétoute Olmène Thérèse, bloody and bruised, recalls the circumstances that led her there. Her voice weaves hauntingly in and out of the narrative, ...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 74%
challenging: 59%
mysterious: 44%
reflective: 44%
emotional: 33%
sad: 22%
tense: 18%
informative: 14%
adventurous: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Death, ViolenceModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuse, Gun violenceMinor
Gore, Misogyny, Sexual content