334 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349107127
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Abacus
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This collection of short stories, brought together in the style of a novel, brings to life the hopes and fears of the people of Tims Creek, North Carolina from the time of slavery up to the present day.
Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
reflective 60%
mysterious 50%
challenging 40%
tense 40%
sad 30%
adventurous 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%Average rating
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334 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349107127
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Abacus
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This collection of short stories, brought together in the style of a novel, brings to life the hopes and fears of the people of Tims Creek, North Carolina from the time of slavery up to the present day.
Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
reflective 60%
mysterious 50%
challenging 40%
tense 40%
sad 30%
adventurous 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.