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126 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781779223913
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Weaver Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Bones is a powerful, heart-rending novel that provides a sensitive evocation of Marita, a farm worker, whose only son joined the freedom fighters in Zimbabwe's war of liberation. He does not return after the war and Marita is determined to find hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews
Moods
emotional 100%
challenging 75%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, Physical abuse, RapeModerate
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence
126 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781779223913
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Weaver Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Bones is a powerful, heart-rending novel that provides a sensitive evocation of Marita, a farm worker, whose only son joined the freedom fighters in Zimbabwe's war of liberation. He does not return after the war and Marita is determined to find hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews
Moods
emotional 100%
challenging 75%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, Physical abuse, RapeModerate
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence