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224 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312193379
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: 15 October 1998
Description
Exuberant and heart-warming, J. California Cooper is the embodiment of the simple folk tradition in black writing associated most often with Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes. The author of seventeen plays and two novels, it is her stories of...
Community Reviews Summary of 52 reviews
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hopeful 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
tense 50%
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medium 50%
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Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Moderate
Sexual violence, Sexual assault
224 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312193379
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: 15 October 1998
Description
Exuberant and heart-warming, J. California Cooper is the embodiment of the simple folk tradition in black writing associated most often with Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes. The author of seventeen plays and two novels, it is her stories of...
Community Reviews Summary of 52 reviews
Moods
hopeful 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
tense 50%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Sexual violence, Sexual assault