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239 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781595589620
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New Press
Publication date: 04 March 2014
Description
A South African academic returns to her homeland in this novel by the award-winning author of You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town--"an extraordinary writer" (Toni Morrison). Winner of the Windham-Campbell Literature Prize, Zo Wicomb is an essential ...
Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
funny 33%
sad 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AlcoholismModerate
Child abuseMinor
Pedophilia
239 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781595589620
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New Press
Publication date: 04 March 2014
Description
A South African academic returns to her homeland in this novel by the award-winning author of You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town--"an extraordinary writer" (Toni Morrison). Winner of the Windham-Campbell Literature Prize, Zo Wicomb is an essential ...
Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
funny 33%
sad 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AlcoholismModerate
Child abuseMinor
Pedophilia