219 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913867317
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Charco Press
Publication date: 23 August 2022
Description
The coming of age story of an award-winning translator, Homesick is about learning to love language in its many forms, healing through words and the promises and perils of empathy and sisterhood.Sisters Amy and Zoe grow up in Oklahoma where they a...
Community Reviews Summary of 51 reviews
Moods
reflective 84%
sad 52%
dark 36%
challenging 28%
hopeful 20%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Chronic illness, Self harmModerate
Cancer, Addiction, Drug useMinor
Gun violence
219 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913867317
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Charco Press
Publication date: 23 August 2022
Description
The coming of age story of an award-winning translator, Homesick is about learning to love language in its many forms, healing through words and the promises and perils of empathy and sisterhood.Sisters Amy and Zoe grow up in Oklahoma where they a...
Community Reviews Summary of 51 reviews
Moods
reflective 84%
sad 52%
dark 36%
challenging 28%
hopeful 20%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Chronic illness, Self harmModerate
Cancer, Addiction, Drug useMinor
Gun violence