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426 pages • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Atlantic
Publication date: 12 May 2020
Description
Ambitious and masterfully-wrought, Lauren Francis-Sharma's Book of the Little Axe is an incredible journey, spanning decades and oceans from Trinidad to the American West during the tumultuous days of warring colonial powers and westward expansion...
Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews
Moods
adventurous 83%
reflective 64%
challenging 58%
sad 51%
informative 38%
tense 38%
dark 35%
hopeful 32%
mysterious 25%
inspiring 16%
funny 6%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 47%Strong character development?
Yes: 96% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, RacismModerate
Slavery, Rape, Animal deathMinor
Suicide, Infidelity426 pages • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Atlantic
Publication date: 12 May 2020
Description
Ambitious and masterfully-wrought, Lauren Francis-Sharma's Book of the Little Axe is an incredible journey, spanning decades and oceans from Trinidad to the American West during the tumultuous days of warring colonial powers and westward expansion...
Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews
Moods
adventurous 83%
reflective 64%
challenging 58%
sad 51%
informative 38%
tense 38%
dark 35%
hopeful 32%
mysterious 25%
inspiring 16%
funny 6%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 47%Strong character development?
Yes: 96% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, RacismModerate
Slavery, Rape, Animal deathMinor
Suicide, Infidelity