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Community Reviews
Summary of 168 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
challenging 28%
hopeful 28%
funny 14%
informative 14%
sad 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
319 pages | first published 1959
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ISBN/UID: 9781558614987
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 01 July 2006
Description
Set in Brooklyn during the Great Depression and World War II, Brown Girl, Brownstones chronicles the efforts of Barbadian immigrants to surmount poverty and racism and to make their new country home. Selina Boyce is torn between the opposing aspir...Book Information
Brown Girl, Brownstones
Paule Marshall with Edwidge Danticat (Contributor), Mary Helen Washington (Contributor)
319 pages | first published 1959
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ISBN/UID: 9781558614987
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 01 July 2006
Description
Set in Brooklyn during the Great Depression and World War II, Brown Girl, Brownstones chronicles the efforts of Barbadian immigrants to surmount poverty and racism and to make their new country home. Selina Boyce is torn between the opposing aspir...Book information
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Community Reviews
Summary of 168 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
challenging 28%
hopeful 28%
funny 14%
informative 14%
sad 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating