Linden Hills by Gloria Naylor

Linden Hills

Gloria Naylor

fiction classics emotional reflective medium-paced

304 pages | first published 1985

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A world away from Brewster Place, yet intimately connected to it, lies Linden Hills. With its showcase homes, elegant lawns, and other trappings of wealth, Linden Hills is not unlike other affluent black communities. But residence in this communit...
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Summary of 184 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
reflective 70%
tense 70%
challenging 50%
mysterious 50%
sad 40%
adventurous 30%
emotional 30%
funny 20%
informative 10%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 40%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.95

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