167 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
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Fiction. It's 1959 in socialist Virginia. The Deep South is an independent Black nation called Nova Africa. The second Mars expedition is about to touch down on the red planet. And a pregnant scientist is climbing the Blue Ridge in search of her g...
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hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 40%
emotional 40%
sad 20%
tense 20%
informative 10%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 30% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Average rating
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Racism, Slavery, War
167 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Fiction. It's 1959 in socialist Virginia. The Deep South is an independent Black nation called Nova Africa. The second Mars expedition is about to touch down on the red planet. And a pregnant scientist is climbing the Blue Ridge in search of her g...
Community Reviews Summary of 100 reviews
Moods
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 40%
emotional 40%
sad 20%
tense 20%
informative 10%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 30% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Racism, Slavery, War