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688 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781780745879
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Publication date: Not specified
Description
JAMAICA, 1976 — Seven gunmen storm Bob Marley's house, machine guns blazing. The reggae superstar survives, but the gunmen are never caught. From the acclaimed author of The Book of Night Women comes a dazzling display of masterful storytelling ex...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,660 reviews
Moods
challenging 79%
tense 66%
informative 27%
emotional 22%
sad 22%
adventurous 20%
reflective 18%
mysterious 15%
funny 9%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 37% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, MurderModerate
Rape, HomophobiaMinor
Vomit, Pregnancy688 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781780745879
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Publication date: Not specified
Description
JAMAICA, 1976 — Seven gunmen storm Bob Marley's house, machine guns blazing. The reggae superstar survives, but the gunmen are never caught. From the acclaimed author of The Book of Night Women comes a dazzling display of masterful storytelling ex...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,660 reviews
Moods
challenging 79%
tense 66%
informative 27%
emotional 22%
sad 22%
adventurous 20%
reflective 18%
mysterious 15%
funny 9%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 37% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, MurderModerate
Rape, HomophobiaMinor
Vomit, Pregnancy