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690 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781780746357
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld
Publication date: 02 October 2014
Description
Jamaica, 1976: Seven men storm Bob Marley s house with machine guns blazing. The reggae superstar survives, but leaves Jamaica the following day, not to return for two years. Inspired by this near-mythic event, A Brief History of Seven Killings is...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,685 reviews
Moods
challenging 79%
tense 66%
informative 27%
sad 23%
emotional 21%
adventurous 19%
reflective 19%
mysterious 16%
funny 9%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 37% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, MurderModerate
Rape, Homophobia, Sexual assaultMinor
Vomit, Pregnancy, Drug abuse690 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781780746357
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld
Publication date: 02 October 2014
Description
Jamaica, 1976: Seven men storm Bob Marley s house with machine guns blazing. The reggae superstar survives, but leaves Jamaica the following day, not to return for two years. Inspired by this near-mythic event, A Brief History of Seven Killings is...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,685 reviews
Moods
challenging 79%
tense 66%
informative 27%
sad 23%
emotional 21%
adventurous 19%
reflective 19%
mysterious 16%
funny 9%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 37% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, MurderModerate
Rape, Homophobia, Sexual assaultMinor
Vomit, Pregnancy, Drug abuse