483 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781455500093
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 04 May 2011
Description
It is 1968. Lynnie, a young white woman with a developmental disability, and Homan, an African American deaf man, are locked away in an institution, the School for the Incurable and Feebleminded, and have been left to languish, forgotten. Deeply i...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,010 reviews
Moods
hopeful 68%
sad 68%
challenging 43%
adventurous 37%
inspiring 37%
reflective 37%
tense 18%
dark 12%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 45%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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483 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781455500093
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 04 May 2011
Description
It is 1968. Lynnie, a young white woman with a developmental disability, and Homan, an African American deaf man, are locked away in an institution, the School for the Incurable and Feebleminded, and have been left to languish, forgotten. Deeply i...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,010 reviews
Moods
hopeful 68%
sad 68%
challenging 43%
adventurous 37%
inspiring 37%
reflective 37%
tense 18%
dark 12%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 45%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 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.