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264 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781941920572
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
Publication date: 11 September 2014
Description
The award-winning saga of a peasant family living in a small Haitian village, told through four generations of voices, recounting through stories of tradition and superstition, voodoo and the new gods, romance and violence, the lives of the women ...
Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews
Moods
challenging 52%
mysterious 47%
reflective 38%
emotional 28%
sad 19%
informative 14%
tense 14%
adventurous 4%
Pace
medium 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 23% | Character: 23% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 30% | No: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Death, ViolenceModerate
Torture, Murder, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual content264 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781941920572
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
Publication date: 11 September 2014
Description
The award-winning saga of a peasant family living in a small Haitian village, told through four generations of voices, recounting through stories of tradition and superstition, voodoo and the new gods, romance and violence, the lives of the women ...
Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews
Moods
challenging 52%
mysterious 47%
reflective 38%
emotional 28%
sad 19%
informative 14%
tense 14%
adventurous 4%
Pace
medium 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 23% | Character: 23% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 30% | No: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Death, ViolenceModerate
Torture, Murder, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual content