304 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Publication date: 10 January 2017
Description
In this collection of award-winning stories, Melbourne writer Maxine Beneba Clarke has given a voice to the disenfranchised, the lost, the downtrodden and the mistreated. It will challenge you, it will have you by the heartstrings. This is contemp...
Community Reviews Summary of 424 reviews
Moods
emotional 81%
challenging 69%
sad 48%
dark 42%
informative 27%
hopeful 21%
inspiring 21%
tense 21%
adventurous 15%
lighthearted 6%
funny 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 41% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 23% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 7% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 12% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Emotional abuse, Racism, Blood304 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Publication date: 10 January 2017
Description
In this collection of award-winning stories, Melbourne writer Maxine Beneba Clarke has given a voice to the disenfranchised, the lost, the downtrodden and the mistreated. It will challenge you, it will have you by the heartstrings. This is contemp...
Community Reviews Summary of 424 reviews
Moods
emotional 81%
challenging 69%
sad 48%
dark 42%
informative 27%
hopeful 21%
inspiring 21%
tense 21%
adventurous 15%
lighthearted 6%
funny 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 41% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 23% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 7% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 12% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Racism, Blood