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9 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781455131914
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 01 December 2011
Description
In this beautifully written debut, Anna Jean Mayhew offers a riveting depiction of Southern life in the throes of segregation and what it will mean for a young girl on her way to adulthood--and for the woman who means the world to her. On a scorch...
Community Reviews Summary of 549 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
reflective 40%
tense 33%
challenging 26%
dark 13%
hopeful 13%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 45% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racial slurs, RacismMinor
Alcoholism, Child abuse, Suicide9 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781455131914
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 01 December 2011
Description
In this beautifully written debut, Anna Jean Mayhew offers a riveting depiction of Southern life in the throes of segregation and what it will mean for a young girl on her way to adulthood--and for the woman who means the world to her. On a scorch...
Community Reviews Summary of 549 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
reflective 40%
tense 33%
challenging 26%
dark 13%
hopeful 13%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 45% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racial slurs, RacismMinor
Alcoholism, Child abuse, Suicide