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264 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9784871876223
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ishi Press
Publication date: 29 August 2011
Description
The original and important talent of Erskine Caldwell created an authentic picture of a family of poor whites in a forsaken part of Georgia that is absolutely breath-taking. The story of the disintegration of old man Jeeter and his family, of thei...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
dark 46%
reflective 30%
funny 23%
tense 23%
challenging 15%
emotional 15%
informative 7%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | Plot: 16% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
No: 72% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Car accident, Blood, Infidelity264 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9784871876223
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ishi Press
Publication date: 29 August 2011
Description
The original and important talent of Erskine Caldwell created an authentic picture of a family of poor whites in a forsaken part of Georgia that is absolutely breath-taking. The story of the disintegration of old man Jeeter and his family, of thei...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
dark 46%
reflective 30%
funny 23%
tense 23%
challenging 15%
emotional 15%
informative 7%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | Plot: 16% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
No: 72% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Car accident, Blood, Infidelity