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333 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781959030379
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House
Publication date: 02 April 2024
Description
From award-winning author Myriam J. A. Chancy comes an extraordinary and enduring story of two families—forever joined by country, and by long-held secrets—and two girls with a bond that refuses to be broken. In 1940s’ Port-au-Prince, Gertie and S...
Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews
Moods
reflective 87%
informative 37%
sad 37%
challenging 12%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Colonisation, ClassismModerate
Violence
333 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781959030379
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House
Publication date: 02 April 2024
Description
From award-winning author Myriam J. A. Chancy comes an extraordinary and enduring story of two families—forever joined by country, and by long-held secrets—and two girls with a bond that refuses to be broken. In 1940s’ Port-au-Prince, Gertie and S...
Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews
Moods
reflective 87%
informative 37%
sad 37%
challenging 12%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Colonisation, ClassismModerate
Violence