252 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780907179610
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sheba Feminist Press
Publication date: 18 June 1992
Description
Born into slavery as Girl, the young child is chosen, given a gift to see and know what we often find hard to imagine. Gilda’s stories are not those of a mere mortal; her magical tales sweep you along as she strides across time, traversing the cen...
Community Reviews Summary of 622 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
dark 50%
adventurous 49%
hopeful 38%
mysterious 37%
challenging 27%
inspiring 21%
sad 17%
tense 14%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Violence, RacismModerate
Slavery, Suicide, RapeMinor
Drug use, Homophobia, Sexual assault
252 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780907179610
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sheba Feminist Press
Publication date: 18 June 1992
Description
Born into slavery as Girl, the young child is chosen, given a gift to see and know what we often find hard to imagine. Gilda’s stories are not those of a mere mortal; her magical tales sweep you along as she strides across time, traversing the cen...
Community Reviews Summary of 622 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
dark 50%
adventurous 49%
hopeful 38%
mysterious 37%
challenging 27%
inspiring 21%
sad 17%
tense 14%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Violence, RacismModerate
Slavery, Suicide, RapeMinor
Drug use, Homophobia, Sexual assault