Blue by Emmelie Prophète

Blue

Emmelie Prophète with Tina Kover (Translator)

128 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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An award-winning Haitian novel about silence, beauty, and the solidarity of tears. Airports are distillations of the world. I like thinking of them that way. The hope of leaving and the desire to come home, existing side by side. Any voyage is pos...

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Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 52%
challenging 50%
sad 29%
dark 10%
mysterious 10%
tense 7%
relaxing 5%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 22%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | N/A: 25% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 23% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 30% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.29

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