Song Yet Sung by James McBride
Song Yet Sung

James McBride

Song Yet Sung

James McBride

359 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective fast-paced
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Good Lord Bird, winner of the 2013 National Book Award for Fiction. In the days before the Civil War, a runaway slave named Liz Spocott breaks free from her captors and escapes into the labyrinthin...

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Community Reviews

3.92
based on 484 reviews

Moods

emotional: 78%

tense: 65%

dark: 56%

reflective: 52%

adventurous: 47%

hopeful: 39%

challenging: 34%

mysterious: 26%

sad: 26%

inspiring: 21%

informative: 17%


Pace

29% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
35% of readers chose A mix
40% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

52% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
78% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

95% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

52% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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