At the Full and Change of the Moon by Dionne Brand

At the Full and Change of the Moon

Dionne Brand

fiction historical literary race informative slow-paced

320 pages | first published 1999

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Written with lyrical fire in a chorus of vividly rendered voices, Dionne Brand's second novel is an epic of the African diaspora across the globe. It begins in 1824 on Trinidad, where Marie-Ursule, queen of a secret slave society called the Sans P...
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Summary of 34 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
informative 100%
reflective 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

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3.87

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