Daughters of the Dust by Julie Dash

Daughters of the Dust

Julie Dash with Bahni Turpin (Narrator)

15 hours, 32 minutes first pub 1997 (editions) user-added

fiction historical race challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

Inspired by her Sundance Festival award-winning film "Daughters of the Dust," Julie Dash has put her cinematic vision on the page, penning a rich, magical new novel which extends her story of a family of complex, independent African-American women...

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Community Reviews

4.52
based on 47 reviews

Moods

emotional: 90%

reflective: 90%

challenging: 70%

hopeful: 70%

inspiring: 50%

funny: 20%

informative: 20%

mysterious: 20%

relaxing: 20%

sad: 20%

adventurous: 10%

tense: 10%


Pace

50% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
55% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

88% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

87% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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