Ruby by Rosa Guy

Ruby

Rosa Guy

186 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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"An intensely committed novel talking directly to teenagers . . . scared of what their loneliness may involve them in".--Publishers Weekly. When Ruby moves from the West Indies to the mean streets of Harlem, she finds a love that leads her through...

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Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.78

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