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272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763643010
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 11 September 2018
Description
A 2019 Edgar Award NomineeA powerful fictionalized account of Zora Neale Hurston's childhood adventures explores the idea of collective memory and the lingering effects of slavery. "History ain't in a book, especially when it comes to folks like u...
Community Reviews Summary of 118 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
dark 42%
hopeful 42%
inspiring 42%
mysterious 42%
challenging 28%
reflective 28%
sad 14%
tense 14%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
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272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763643010
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 11 September 2018
Description
A 2019 Edgar Award NomineeA powerful fictionalized account of Zora Neale Hurston's childhood adventures explores the idea of collective memory and the lingering effects of slavery. "History ain't in a book, especially when it comes to folks like u...
Community Reviews Summary of 118 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
dark 42%
hopeful 42%
inspiring 42%
mysterious 42%
challenging 28%
reflective 28%
sad 14%
tense 14%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.