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101 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780606191838
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 01 June 1986
Description
The author of the 1984-85 Broadway season's best play, MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM, returns with another powerful, stunning dramatic work that has won him new critical acclaim and the Pulitzer Prize. The protagonist of FENCES, Troy Maxson, is a stron...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,087 reviews
Moods
reflective 65%
tense 44%
sad 42%
challenging 38%
dark 20%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
funny 5%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 40% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Average rating
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Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, DeathModerate
Infidelity, Death of parent, Child abuseMinor
Sexual content, Violence, Schizophrenia/Psychosis
101 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780606191838
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 01 June 1986
Description
The author of the 1984-85 Broadway season's best play, MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM, returns with another powerful, stunning dramatic work that has won him new critical acclaim and the Pulitzer Prize. The protagonist of FENCES, Troy Maxson, is a stron...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,087 reviews
Moods
reflective 65%
tense 44%
sad 42%
challenging 38%
dark 20%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
funny 5%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 40% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, DeathModerate
Infidelity, Death of parent, Child abuseMinor
Sexual content, Violence, Schizophrenia/Psychosis