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211 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982145811
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 16 August 2022
Description
Set in a Harlem high rise, a stunning debut about a tight-knit cast of characters grappling with their own personal challenges while the forces of gentrification threaten to upend life as they know it.Like Gloria Naylor’s The Women of Brewster Pla...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,188 reviews
Moods
reflective 65%
sad 48%
challenging 32%
funny 25%
hopeful 19%
dark 18%
tense 15%
inspiring 8%
informative 7%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 16% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 44% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Racism, Classism, Child deathModerate
Fatphobia, Cursing, BullyingMinor
Violence, Drug use, Grief211 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982145811
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 16 August 2022
Description
Set in a Harlem high rise, a stunning debut about a tight-knit cast of characters grappling with their own personal challenges while the forces of gentrification threaten to upend life as they know it.Like Gloria Naylor’s The Women of Brewster Pla...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,188 reviews
Moods
reflective 65%
sad 48%
challenging 32%
funny 25%
hopeful 19%
dark 18%
tense 15%
inspiring 8%
informative 7%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 16% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 44% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Classism, Child deathModerate
Fatphobia, Cursing, BullyingMinor
Violence, Drug use, Grief