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336 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446675604
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 01 March 2000
Description
"Deeply satisfying...succeeds on a grand scale...best of all is the language....Hopkinson's narrative voice has a way of getting under the skin." -- The New York Times Book Review "Caribbean patois adorns this novel with graceful rhythms...Beneat...
Community Reviews Summary of 846 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
emotional 58%
challenging 56%
sad 38%
tense 31%
mysterious 27%
reflective 19%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 12%
funny 5%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 30% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 9%Average rating
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Graphic
Rape, Incest, Child abuseModerate
Sexual assault, Murder, Physical abuse336 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446675604
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 01 March 2000
Description
"Deeply satisfying...succeeds on a grand scale...best of all is the language....Hopkinson's narrative voice has a way of getting under the skin." -- The New York Times Book Review "Caribbean patois adorns this novel with graceful rhythms...Beneat...
Community Reviews Summary of 846 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
emotional 58%
challenging 56%
sad 38%
tense 31%
mysterious 27%
reflective 19%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 12%
funny 5%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 30% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Incest, Child abuseModerate
Sexual assault, Murder, Physical abuse