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340 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780544705166
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 01 March 2016
Description
“Flournoy’s knockout debut is one of those books that should, by rights, be described as the Great American Novel.” — NPR A New York Times Notable Book Named a Best Book of the Year byO, The Oprah Magazine * Entertainment Weekly * NPR * Essence *...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,859 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 32%
hopeful 26%
funny 15%
challenging 13%
dark 11%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 7%
tense 7%
informative 5%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 8% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Death of parent, InfidelityModerate
Cancer, Alcoholism, RacismMinor
Terminal illness, Drug abuse
340 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780544705166
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 01 March 2016
Description
“Flournoy’s knockout debut is one of those books that should, by rights, be described as the Great American Novel.” — NPR A New York Times Notable Book Named a Best Book of the Year byO, The Oprah Magazine * Entertainment Weekly * NPR * Essence *...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,859 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
sad 32%
hopeful 26%
funny 15%
challenging 13%
dark 11%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 7%
tense 7%
informative 5%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 8% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Death of parent, InfidelityModerate
Cancer, Alcoholism, RacismMinor
Terminal illness, Drug abuse