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432 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
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Language: Spanish
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When a young mother is brutally raped and murdered by a member of the notorious Padgitt family in the small town of Clanton, Mississippi, 23 year-old college dropout Willie Traynor manages to save his nearly bankrupt newspaper by reporting all of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,376 reviews
Moods
tense 52%
dark 35%
emotional 29%
adventurous 27%
sad 22%
challenging 8%
funny 8%
reflective 8%
informative 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 31% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Graphic
Murder, Rape, Racism
432 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When a young mother is brutally raped and murdered by a member of the notorious Padgitt family in the small town of Clanton, Mississippi, 23 year-old college dropout Willie Traynor manages to save his nearly bankrupt newspaper by reporting all of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,376 reviews
Moods
tense 52%
dark 35%
emotional 29%
adventurous 27%
sad 22%
challenging 8%
funny 8%
reflective 8%
informative 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 31% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Rape, Racism