Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, MurderModerate
Rape, Child abuse, AlcoholMinor
Suicide, Domestic abuse, HomophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1450 reviews
Moods
dark 67%
tense 48%
emotional 36%
sad 32%
adventurous 26%
reflective 25%
challenging 23%
hopeful 7%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Character: 15% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
303 pages | first published 2010
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ISBN/UID: 9783060354382
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Silas Jones and Larry Ott grew up together in the 1970s in a small town in Mississippi. They have vastly different backgrounds: Silas, a black boy, was brought up by a single mother while Larry is the son of a white, middle-class couple. One day, ...Book Information
303 pages | first published 2010
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ISBN/UID: 9783060354382
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Silas Jones and Larry Ott grew up together in the 1970s in a small town in Mississippi. They have vastly different backgrounds: Silas, a black boy, was brought up by a single mother while Larry is the son of a white, middle-class couple. One day, ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, MurderModerate
Rape, Child abuse, AlcoholMinor
Suicide, Domestic abuse, HomophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1450 reviews
Moods
dark 67%
tense 48%
emotional 36%
sad 32%
adventurous 26%
reflective 25%
challenging 23%
hopeful 7%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Character: 15% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating