116 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781542031318
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amazon Crossing
Publication date: 01 January 2022
Description
An award-winning Haitian novel about silence, beauty, and the solidarity of tears.Airports are distillations of the world. I like thinking of them that way. The hope of leaving and the desire to come home, existing side by side. Any voyage is poss...
Community Reviews Summary of 82 reviews
Moods
challenging 52%
emotional 52%
sad 33%
dark 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | N/A: 23% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | N/A: 19% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 28% | N/A: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 32% | No: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Child death, Chronic illness, ViolenceMinor
War, Sexual content, Dementia116 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781542031318
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amazon Crossing
Publication date: 01 January 2022
Description
An award-winning Haitian novel about silence, beauty, and the solidarity of tears.Airports are distillations of the world. I like thinking of them that way. The hope of leaving and the desire to come home, existing side by side. Any voyage is poss...
Community Reviews Summary of 82 reviews
Moods
challenging 52%
emotional 52%
sad 33%
dark 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | N/A: 23% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | N/A: 19% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 28% | N/A: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 32% | No: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Child death, Chronic illness, ViolenceMinor
War, Sexual content, Dementia