Miracle at St. Anna by James McBride

Miracle at St. Anna

James McBride

336 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Description

Inspired by a historical incident that took place in the village of St. Anna di Stazzema in Tuscany and by the experiences of the famed Buffalo Soldiers of the 92nd Division in Italy during World War II, Miracle at St. Anna is a singular evocation...

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Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
tense 75%
sad 50%
dark 41%
adventurous 25%
mysterious 25%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
reflective 16%
challenging 8%
funny 8%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 8%

Pace

medium 76%
slow 15%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Average rating

3.72

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