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384 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451188038
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Dutton Books
Publication date: 01 September 1998
Description
In this charming tale of love, betrayal and friendship set in modern day Los Angeles, the lives of four young blacks are chronicled through the love and the laughter, as well as the heartache and pain of not-so-everyday life.
Community Reviews Summary of 360 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 16%
relaxing 16%
tense 16%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
Pace
slow 16%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 42%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Bullying, Death, Domestic abuseModerate
Abortion, Racism
384 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451188038
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Dutton Books
Publication date: 01 September 1998
Description
In this charming tale of love, betrayal and friendship set in modern day Los Angeles, the lives of four young blacks are chronicled through the love and the laughter, as well as the heartache and pain of not-so-everyday life.
Community Reviews Summary of 360 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 16%
relaxing 16%
tense 16%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
Pace
slow 16%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 42%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Death, Domestic abuseModerate
Abortion, Racism