280 pages • first pub 2016 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: VINTAGE
Publication date: 02 February 2017
Description
The U.S. debut of an award-winning writer, in which an unexpected friendship blossoms in contemporary Cape Town—and in a community where loving thy neighbor is easier said than done.Hortensia James and Marion Agostino are neighbors. One is black, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 401 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
funny 45%
sad 36%
challenging 27%
hopeful 24%
lighthearted 15%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
dark 6%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 39%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 36% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Infertility, InfidelityModerate
Racism280 pages • first pub 2016 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: VINTAGE
Publication date: 02 February 2017
Description
The U.S. debut of an award-winning writer, in which an unexpected friendship blossoms in contemporary Cape Town—and in a community where loving thy neighbor is easier said than done.Hortensia James and Marion Agostino are neighbors. One is black, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 401 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
funny 45%
sad 36%
challenging 27%
hopeful 24%
lighthearted 15%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
dark 6%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 39%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 36% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Infertility, InfidelityModerate
Racism