368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802157256
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 09 November 2021
Description
In 1986, 26-year-old Ruth Coker Burks visits a friend in hospital when she notices that the door to one of the patient’s rooms is painted red. The nurses are reluctant to enter, drawing straws to decide who will tend to the sick person inside. Out...
Community Reviews Summary of 938 reviews
Moods
sad 80%
inspiring 70%
informative 62%
reflective 49%
challenging 40%
hopeful 40%
dark 16%
funny 11%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 15%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Death, Terminal illnessModerate
Child abuse, Medical contentMinor
Car accident
368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802157256
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 09 November 2021
Description
In 1986, 26-year-old Ruth Coker Burks visits a friend in hospital when she notices that the door to one of the patient’s rooms is painted red. The nurses are reluctant to enter, drawing straws to decide who will tend to the sick person inside. Out...
Community Reviews Summary of 938 reviews
Moods
sad 80%
inspiring 70%
informative 62%
reflective 49%
challenging 40%
hopeful 40%
dark 16%
funny 11%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 15%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Death, Terminal illnessModerate
Child abuse, Medical contentMinor
Car accident