Josephine Baker's Last Dance by Sherry Jones

Josephine Baker's Last Dance

Sherry Jones

384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical informative reflective slow-paced
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From the author of The Jewel of Medina, a moving and insightful novel based on the life of legendary performer and activist Josephine Baker, perfect for fans of The Paris Wife and Hidden Figures. Discover the fascinating and singular life story of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

inspiring 66%
adventurous 55%
informative 55%
emotional 44%
reflective 33%
challenging 22%
hopeful 22%
tense 22%
dark 11%
funny 11%
mysterious 11%
sad 11%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 10%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 25% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.6

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