The Atlas of Reds and Blues by Devi S. Laskar

The Atlas of Reds and Blues

Devi S. Laskar

272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

This Washington Post "Best Book of the Year" grapples with the complexities of the second-generation American experience, what it means to be a woman of color in the workplace, and a sister, a wife, and a mother to daughters in today's America. Wh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 363 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
sad 73%
challenging 57%
emotional 57%
reflective 50%
tense 34%
informative 11%
mysterious 7%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 15% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 52% | No: 21% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 35% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.83

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