304 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250094636
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 29 March 2016
Description
A Denver Post Best Fiction Book of the Year An elegant, vibrant, startling coming-of-age novel for anyone who has ever felt the shame of being alive Kenya Curtis is only eight years old, but she knows that she's different, even if she can't put he...
Community Reviews Summary of 147 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
sad 50%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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Graphic
Hate crime, RacismMinor
Alcoholism
304 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250094636
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 29 March 2016
Description
A Denver Post Best Fiction Book of the Year An elegant, vibrant, startling coming-of-age novel for anyone who has ever felt the shame of being alive Kenya Curtis is only eight years old, but she knows that she's different, even if she can't put he...
Community Reviews Summary of 147 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
sad 50%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Hate crime, RacismMinor
Alcoholism