238 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780770436254
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth Press
Publication date: 09 July 2013
Description
Elegant, brutal, and profound--this magnificent debut captures the grit and glory of modern Hawai'i with breathtaking force and accuracy. In a stunning collection that announces the arrival of an incredible talent, Kristiana Kahakauwila travels th...
Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews
Moods
reflective 88%
sad 50%
informative 26%
challenging 17%
dark 14%
hopeful 11%
tense 11%
adventurous 8%
funny 5%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child death
238 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780770436254
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth Press
Publication date: 09 July 2013
Description
Elegant, brutal, and profound--this magnificent debut captures the grit and glory of modern Hawai'i with breathtaking force and accuracy. In a stunning collection that announces the arrival of an incredible talent, Kristiana Kahakauwila travels th...
Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews
Moods
reflective 88%
sad 50%
informative 26%
challenging 17%
dark 14%
hopeful 11%
tense 11%
adventurous 8%
funny 5%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child death