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167 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
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Language: English
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Fiction. It's 1959 in socialist Virginia. The Deep South is an independent Black nation called Nova Africa. The second Mars expedition is about to touch down on the red planet. And a pregnant scientist is climbing the Blue Ridge in search of her g...
Community Reviews Summary of 139 reviews
Moods
hopeful 53%
inspiring 53%
reflective 46%
emotional 40%
challenging 26%
informative 13%
sad 13%
tense 13%
relaxing 6%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 26% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Average rating
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Racism, Slavery, War
167 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Fiction. It's 1959 in socialist Virginia. The Deep South is an independent Black nation called Nova Africa. The second Mars expedition is about to touch down on the red planet. And a pregnant scientist is climbing the Blue Ridge in search of her g...
Community Reviews Summary of 139 reviews
Moods
hopeful 53%
inspiring 53%
reflective 46%
emotional 40%
challenging 26%
informative 13%
sad 13%
tense 13%
relaxing 6%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 26% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Slavery, War