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350 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781760632274
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
2016 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize finalistWhen Stella, a young Métis mother, looks out her window one evening and spots someone in trouble on the Break — a barren field on an isolated strip of land outside her house — she calls the police t...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,303 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
sad 73%
challenging 53%
reflective 50%
tense 35%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 8%
inspiring 6%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 44% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 46% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Sexual assault, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
Racism, Addiction, AlcoholMinor
Alcoholism350 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781760632274
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
2016 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize finalistWhen Stella, a young Métis mother, looks out her window one evening and spots someone in trouble on the Break — a barren field on an isolated strip of land outside her house — she calls the police t...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,303 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
sad 73%
challenging 53%
reflective 50%
tense 35%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 8%
inspiring 6%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 44% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 46% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
Racism, Addiction, AlcoholMinor
Alcoholism