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916 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410490155
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 22 June 2016
Description
Not since Gone with the Wind has a single-volume family saga so brilliantly portrayed the triumphs, trials, and sins of a family in the American South. ERIKA ROBUCK, author of The House of HawthorneFrom her earliest days, Patsy Jefferson knows tha...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,578 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
reflective 38%
inspiring 33%
sad 30%
challenging 26%
tense 21%
adventurous 20%
dark 14%
hopeful 12%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 46%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 25% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Slavery, RacismModerate
Alcoholism, Child death, DeathMinor
Ableism, Violence, War
916 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410490155
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 22 June 2016
Description
Not since Gone with the Wind has a single-volume family saga so brilliantly portrayed the triumphs, trials, and sins of a family in the American South. ERIKA ROBUCK, author of The House of HawthorneFrom her earliest days, Patsy Jefferson knows tha...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,578 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
reflective 38%
inspiring 33%
sad 30%
challenging 26%
tense 21%
adventurous 20%
dark 14%
hopeful 12%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 46%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 25% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Slavery, RacismModerate
Alcoholism, Child death, DeathMinor
Ableism, Violence, War