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336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063117440
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: 02 February 2021
Description
"The Kindest Lie is a deep dive into how we define family, what it means to be a mother, and what it means to grow up Black...beautifully crafted." --JODI PICOULT"The Kindest Lie is a layered, complex exploration of race and class. --The Washingto...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,141 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
sad 28%
hopeful 26%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
mysterious 10%
inspiring 7%
dark 6%
informative 3%
adventurous 2%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Police brutality, Death of parent, AlcoholismMinor
Miscarriage, Drug use, Drug abuse336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063117440
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: 02 February 2021
Description
"The Kindest Lie is a deep dive into how we define family, what it means to be a mother, and what it means to grow up Black...beautifully crafted." --JODI PICOULT"The Kindest Lie is a layered, complex exploration of race and class. --The Washingto...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,141 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
sad 28%
hopeful 26%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
mysterious 10%
inspiring 7%
dark 6%
informative 3%
adventurous 2%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Police brutality, Death of parent, AlcoholismMinor
Miscarriage, Drug use, Drug abuse