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372 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670026135
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pamela Dorman Books
Publication date: 06 February 2014
Description
When Charley unexpectedly inherits eight hundred acres of sugarcane land, she and her eleven-year-old daughter say goodbye to smoggy Los Angeles and head to Louisiana. She soon learns, however, that cane farming is always going to be a white man’s...
Community Reviews Summary of 916 reviews
Moods
reflective 41%
hopeful 38%
tense 33%
sad 28%
challenging 25%
dark 23%
informative 23%
inspiring 17%
adventurous 10%
relaxing 5%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 26% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Gun violence, Mental illnessModerate
Drug use, Racism, AbandonmentMinor
Slavery, Suicide, Xenophobia
372 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670026135
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pamela Dorman Books
Publication date: 06 February 2014
Description
When Charley unexpectedly inherits eight hundred acres of sugarcane land, she and her eleven-year-old daughter say goodbye to smoggy Los Angeles and head to Louisiana. She soon learns, however, that cane farming is always going to be a white man’s...
Community Reviews Summary of 916 reviews
Moods
reflective 41%
hopeful 38%
tense 33%
sad 28%
challenging 25%
dark 23%
informative 23%
inspiring 17%
adventurous 10%
relaxing 5%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 26% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Gun violence, Mental illnessModerate
Drug use, Racism, AbandonmentMinor
Slavery, Suicide, Xenophobia