Brown Girls by Daphne Palasi Andreades

Brown Girls

Daphne Palasi Andreades with Tashi Thomas (Narrator)

4 hours, 27 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

If you really want to know, we are the color of 7-Eleven root beer. The color of sand at Rockaway Beach when it blisters the bottoms of our feet. Color of soil . . . Welcome to Queens, New York, where streets echo with languages from all over the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,602 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
emotional 76%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 28%
funny 23%
challenging 18%
sad 17%
informative 14%
dark 7%
lighthearted 7%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 38%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 12% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 9% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 27% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

4.06

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