Bones Bay by Becky Manawatu

Bones Bay

Becky Manawatu with David Fauquemberg (Translator)

432 pages • first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced

Description

Nouvelle-Zélande, aujourd’hui.Le chant de Taukiri résonne dans le grondement de cette mer qu’il aime et déteste à la fois, dans la musique qu’il tire de la guitare héritée de son père. Le jeune homme fuit sur l’autre île, au nord, espérant échappe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
dark 76%
sad 75%
challenging 53%
tense 44%
reflective 34%
hopeful 23%
mysterious 11%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 6%
informative 5%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 22%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 43% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.51

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