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4 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780771070518
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: McClleland & Stewart
Publication date: 26 September 2017
Description
Winner of the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction PrizeLonglisted for the 2017 Scotiabank Giller PrizeA Globe and Mail Best BookA Quill & Quire Best Book of 2017The long-awaited second novel from David Chariandy, whose debut, Soucouyant, was nomina...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,679 reviews
Moods
sad 74%
reflective 68%
dark 30%
challenging 29%
tense 25%
hopeful 13%
informative 6%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 15%Average rating
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Police brutality, Racism, Gun violenceModerate
Racial slurs, Blood, BullyingMinor
Cancer, Death of parent, Homophobia4 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780771070518
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: McClleland & Stewart
Publication date: 26 September 2017
Description
Winner of the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction PrizeLonglisted for the 2017 Scotiabank Giller PrizeA Globe and Mail Best BookA Quill & Quire Best Book of 2017The long-awaited second novel from David Chariandy, whose debut, Soucouyant, was nomina...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,679 reviews
Moods
sad 74%
reflective 68%
dark 30%
challenging 29%
tense 25%
hopeful 13%
informative 6%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Racism, Gun violenceModerate
Racial slurs, Blood, BullyingMinor
Cancer, Death of parent, Homophobia