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151 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440229162
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A salty, wrenchingly honest collection of stories set on one block of 145th Street. We get to know the oldest resident; the cop on the beat; fine Peaches and her girl, Squeezie; Monkeyman; and Benny, a fighter on the way to a knockout. We meet Ang...
Community Reviews Summary of 119 reviews
Moods
hopeful 62%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
informative 37%
funny 25%
lighthearted 25%
sad 25%
dark 12%
relaxing 12%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%Average rating
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151 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440229162
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A salty, wrenchingly honest collection of stories set on one block of 145th Street. We get to know the oldest resident; the cop on the beat; fine Peaches and her girl, Squeezie; Monkeyman; and Benny, a fighter on the way to a knockout. We meet Ang...
Community Reviews Summary of 119 reviews
Moods
hopeful 62%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
informative 37%
funny 25%
lighthearted 25%
sad 25%
dark 12%
relaxing 12%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.