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758 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B0BZRTYTKM
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Giramondo
Publication date: 01 April 2023
Description
Praiseworthy is an epic set in the north of Australia, told with the richness of language and scale of imagery for which Alexis Wright has become renowned. In a small town dominated by a haze cloud, which heralds both an ecological catastrophe and...
Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
sad 64%
dark 57%
emotional 42%
funny 35%
mysterious 35%
informative 21%
adventurous 14%
tense 14%
inspiring 7%
Pace
medium 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 41%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 27% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 45%Average rating
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Colonisation, Death, Suicide758 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B0BZRTYTKM
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Giramondo
Publication date: 01 April 2023
Description
Praiseworthy is an epic set in the north of Australia, told with the richness of language and scale of imagery for which Alexis Wright has become renowned. In a small town dominated by a haze cloud, which heralds both an ecological catastrophe and...
Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
sad 64%
dark 57%
emotional 42%
funny 35%
mysterious 35%
informative 21%
adventurous 14%
tense 14%
inspiring 7%
Pace
medium 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 41%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 27% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 45%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, Death, Suicide