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10 hours, 16 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781501903359
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
Publication date: 08 March 2016
Description
Frustrated by the limitations of cross-race communication in her predominantly white town, a young African-American girl teaches herself to sign. Years later, Laurel uproots her husband and daughters from their downwardly-mobile, over-educated and...
Community Reviews Summary of 846 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
emotional 50%
dark 38%
tense 33%
sad 25%
informative 11%
mysterious 11%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
hopeful 5%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 20% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Animal cruelty, RacismModerate
Sexual content10 hours, 16 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781501903359
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
Publication date: 08 March 2016
Description
Frustrated by the limitations of cross-race communication in her predominantly white town, a young African-American girl teaches herself to sign. Years later, Laurel uproots her husband and daughters from their downwardly-mobile, over-educated and...
Community Reviews Summary of 846 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
emotional 50%
dark 38%
tense 33%
sad 25%
informative 11%
mysterious 11%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
hopeful 5%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 20% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, RacismModerate
Sexual content