Mudbound by Hillary Jordan

Mudbound

Hillary Jordan

353 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical emotional sad tense fast-paced
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The International Bestseller  Now a major motion picture from Netflix, directed by Dee Rees, nominated in four categories for the Academy Awards. In Jordan's prize-winning debut, prejudice takes many forms, both subtle and brutal. It is 1946, and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,689 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
sad 65%
tense 56%
dark 47%
reflective 38%
challenging 29%
informative 14%
adventurous 4%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 43%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 40% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 21% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | No: 1% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.02

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