272 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594634079
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 09 February 2016
Description
A haunting and unforgettable novel about love, loss, race, and desire in World War II-era America.On a sweltering day in August 1942, Frankie Washburn returns to his family's rustic Minnesota resort for one last visit before he joins the war as a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 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
Ableism, Addiction, AlcoholismModerate
Gun violence, Homophobia, SuicideMinor
Genocide
272 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594634079
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 09 February 2016
Description
A haunting and unforgettable novel about love, loss, race, and desire in World War II-era America.On a sweltering day in August 1942, Frankie Washburn returns to his family's rustic Minnesota resort for one last visit before he joins the war as a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 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
Ableism, Addiction, AlcoholismModerate
Gun violence, Homophobia, SuicideMinor
Genocide