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232 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743482615
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 30 August 2005
Description
From the winner of the New Academy Prize in Literature (the alternative to the Nobel Prize), critically-acclaimed author Maryse Cond blends magical realism and a true story to create an unforgettable masterpiece. On one hand, beautiful Celanire--...
Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
challenging 57%
tense 42%
funny 28%
informative 28%
reflective 28%
adventurous 14%
emotional 14%
sad 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, RacismModerate
Addiction, Alcohol, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Pregnancy, Slavery, Incest232 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743482615
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 30 August 2005
Description
From the winner of the New Academy Prize in Literature (the alternative to the Nobel Prize), critically-acclaimed author Maryse Cond blends magical realism and a true story to create an unforgettable masterpiece. On one hand, beautiful Celanire--...
Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
challenging 57%
tense 42%
funny 28%
informative 28%
reflective 28%
adventurous 14%
emotional 14%
sad 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, RacismModerate
Addiction, Alcohol, Adult/minor relationshipMinor
Pregnancy, Slavery, Incest