336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593157565
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: One World
Publication date: 04 August 2020
Description
"A stellar debut . . . about an unconventional family, fear, hatred, violence, chasing love, losing it and finding it again just when we need it most."--The New York Times Book Review"A wonder . . . This book] teems with real, Trinidadian life."--...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,256 reviews
Moods
sad 69%
reflective 56%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
hopeful 26%
funny 21%
inspiring 11%
tense 10%
informative 4%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Homophobia, Suicide attemptModerate
Domestic abuse, Alcoholism336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593157565
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: One World
Publication date: 04 August 2020
Description
"A stellar debut . . . about an unconventional family, fear, hatred, violence, chasing love, losing it and finding it again just when we need it most."--The New York Times Book Review"A wonder . . . This book] teems with real, Trinidadian life."--...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,256 reviews
Moods
sad 69%
reflective 56%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
hopeful 26%
funny 21%
inspiring 11%
tense 10%
informative 4%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Homophobia, Suicide attemptModerate
Domestic abuse, Alcoholism