Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Racial slurs, Alcoholism, CancerMinor
Racism, VomitCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2290 reviews
Moods
emotional 84%
sad 78%
challenging 50%
tense 39%
reflective 37%
hopeful 5%
funny 3%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 35%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 3% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 23% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 10%Average rating
11 hours, 24 minutes | first published 1992
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ISBN/UID: 9781799737711
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance
Publication date: 07 July 2020
Description
A modern literary classic, now available in a 20th anniversary edition with a new afterword by the author.The publication of Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out of Carolina was a landmark event. The novel's profound portrait of family dynamics in the ru...Book Information
11 hours, 24 minutes | first published 1992
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ISBN/UID: 9781799737711
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance
Publication date: 07 July 2020
Description
A modern literary classic, now available in a 20th anniversary edition with a new afterword by the author.The publication of Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out of Carolina was a landmark event. The novel's profound portrait of family dynamics in the ru...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Racial slurs, Alcoholism, CancerMinor
Racism, VomitCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2290 reviews
Moods
emotional 84%
sad 78%
challenging 50%
tense 39%
reflective 37%
hopeful 5%
funny 3%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 35%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 3% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 23% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 10%Average rating