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544 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781635420869
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Other Press
Publication date: 04 October 2022
Description
Inspired by true events, this gorgeous, haunting novel intertwines the lives of two Black female artists more than a century apart, both outsiders in Italy. It was the middle of the nineteenth century when Lafanu Brown audaciously decided to becom...
Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
informative 47%
challenging 41%
inspiring 41%
sad 29%
adventurous 23%
dark 23%
hopeful 17%
tense 11%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 38% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Average rating
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544 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781635420869
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Other Press
Publication date: 04 October 2022
Description
Inspired by true events, this gorgeous, haunting novel intertwines the lives of two Black female artists more than a century apart, both outsiders in Italy. It was the middle of the nineteenth century when Lafanu Brown audaciously decided to becom...
Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
informative 47%
challenging 41%
inspiring 41%
sad 29%
adventurous 23%
dark 23%
hopeful 17%
tense 11%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 38% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.