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219 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913867317
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Charco Press
Publication date: 23 August 2022
Description
The coming of age story of an award-winning translator, Homesick is about learning to love language in its many forms, healing through words and the promises and perils of empathy and sisterhood.Sisters Amy and Zoe grow up in Oklahoma where they a...
Community Reviews Summary of 580 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
sad 56%
dark 33%
challenging 25%
hopeful 16%
tense 9%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
informative 4%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18%Average rating
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Graphic
Suicide, Self harm, Chronic illnessModerate
Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual assault219 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913867317
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Charco Press
Publication date: 23 August 2022
Description
The coming of age story of an award-winning translator, Homesick is about learning to love language in its many forms, healing through words and the promises and perils of empathy and sisterhood.Sisters Amy and Zoe grow up in Oklahoma where they a...
Community Reviews Summary of 580 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
sad 56%
dark 33%
challenging 25%
hopeful 16%
tense 9%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
informative 4%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Self harm, Chronic illnessModerate
Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual assault