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176 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781487008420
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: A List
Publication date: 06 October 2020
Description
Originally issued in 1971, Austin Clarke's first published collection of eleven remarkable stories showcases his groundbreaking approach to chronicling the Caribbean diaspora experience in Canada. Characters move through the mire of working life, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
challenging 50%
dark 25%
Pace
fast 25%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slursModerate
Terminal illness, Violence
176 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781487008420
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: A List
Publication date: 06 October 2020
Description
Originally issued in 1971, Austin Clarke's first published collection of eleven remarkable stories showcases his groundbreaking approach to chronicling the Caribbean diaspora experience in Canada. Characters move through the mire of working life, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
challenging 50%
dark 25%
Pace
fast 25%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slursModerate
Terminal illness, Violence