383 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782706818714
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Maisonneuve et Larose
Publication date: 01 May 2005
Description
Édité en 1968, mais empêché de parution par Duvalier et ses tontons-macoutes qui faisaient alors régner la terreur sur Haïti, ce chef-d'oeuvre de la littérature francophone est réédité ici pour la première fois. Marie Vieux-Chauvet y dénonce sans ...
Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews
Moods
challenging 56%
tense 56%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
sad 31%
mysterious 12%
informative 6%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Murder, Child deathModerate
Racism, Torture, Classism383 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782706818714
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Maisonneuve et Larose
Publication date: 01 May 2005
Description
Édité en 1968, mais empêché de parution par Duvalier et ses tontons-macoutes qui faisaient alors régner la terreur sur Haïti, ce chef-d'oeuvre de la littérature francophone est réédité ici pour la première fois. Marie Vieux-Chauvet y dénonce sans ...
Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews
Moods
challenging 56%
tense 56%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
sad 31%
mysterious 12%
informative 6%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Murder, Child deathModerate
Racism, Torture, Classism