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432 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781631495632
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Liveright
Publication date: 06 April 2019
Description
When Patsy gets her long-coveted visa to America, it comes after years of yearning to leave Pennyfield, the beautiful but impoverished Jamaican town where she was raised. More than anything, Patsy wishes to be reunited with her oldest friend, Cice...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,165 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
sad 60%
challenging 43%
hopeful 32%
dark 23%
inspiring 17%
tense 16%
adventurous 9%
funny 6%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Self harm, HomophobiaModerate
Miscarriage, Child abuse, RapeMinor
Alcoholism432 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781631495632
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Liveright
Publication date: 06 April 2019
Description
When Patsy gets her long-coveted visa to America, it comes after years of yearning to leave Pennyfield, the beautiful but impoverished Jamaican town where she was raised. More than anything, Patsy wishes to be reunited with her oldest friend, Cice...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,165 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
sad 60%
challenging 43%
hopeful 32%
dark 23%
inspiring 17%
tense 16%
adventurous 9%
funny 6%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Self harm, HomophobiaModerate
Miscarriage, Child abuse, RapeMinor
Alcoholism