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261 pages • first pub 2016 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B016APOD2E
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Liveright
Publication date: 06 June 2016
Description
In this radiant, highly anticipated debut, a cast of unforgettable women battle for independence while a maelstrom of change threatens their Jamaican village.Capturing the distinct rhythms of Jamaican life and dialect, Nicole Dennis- Benn pens a t...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,115 reviews
Moods
sad 70%
dark 63%
challenging 49%
reflective 44%
tense 31%
informative 7%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 25% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Rape, Child abuseModerate
Racism, Sexual assault, Pedophilia261 pages • first pub 2016 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B016APOD2E
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Liveright
Publication date: 06 June 2016
Description
In this radiant, highly anticipated debut, a cast of unforgettable women battle for independence while a maelstrom of change threatens their Jamaican village.Capturing the distinct rhythms of Jamaican life and dialect, Nicole Dennis- Benn pens a t...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,115 reviews
Moods
sad 70%
dark 63%
challenging 49%
reflective 44%
tense 31%
informative 7%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 25% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Rape, Child abuseModerate
Racism, Sexual assault, Pedophilia