176 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781620975886
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Press
Publication date: 01 October 2019
Description
The "heart-stopping" (The Millions), "richly layered" (Brooklyn Rail), "haunting, beautiful" (BuzzFeed) story of an escaped captive and the killer hound that pursues him"Slave Old Man is a cloudburst of a novel, swift and compressed--but every pag...
Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
dark 50%
tense 50%
emotional 33%
informative 33%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 16%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Slavery, Violence, Colonisation176 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781620975886
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Press
Publication date: 01 October 2019
Description
The "heart-stopping" (The Millions), "richly layered" (Brooklyn Rail), "haunting, beautiful" (BuzzFeed) story of an escaped captive and the killer hound that pursues him"Slave Old Man is a cloudburst of a novel, swift and compressed--but every pag...
Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
dark 50%
tense 50%
emotional 33%
informative 33%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 16%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Slavery, Violence, Colonisation